Glove Capital of the World
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Glove Capital of the World is the historic nickname for Gloversville, New York, reflecting its past prominence as a major center of glove manufacturing.
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
nickname
ⓘ
slogan ⓘ |
| appliesTo | Gloversville, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithEconomicActivity |
leatherworking
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textile manufacturing ⓘ |
| associatedWithProduct | leather gloves ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| denotesPastStatus | major global center of glove production ⓘ |
| describes | historic prominence of Gloversville in glove manufacturing ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificanceFor | Gloversville, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalPeriodOfProminence |
early 20th century
ⓘ
late 19th century ⓘ |
| hasUse | city nickname ⓘ |
| heritageType | industrial heritage nickname ⓘ |
| industryReferenced | glove manufacturing industry ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | New York (state) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| refersTo | Gloversville, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scopeOfClaim | worldwide prominence in glove manufacturing ⓘ |
| symbolizes | Gloversville’s identity as a manufacturing center ⓘ |
| topic |
glove industry in the United States
ⓘ
history of Gloversville, New York ⓘ |
| usedAs |
municipal marketing phrase
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tourism branding for Gloversville ⓘ |
| usedFor | promoting Gloversville’s industrial heritage ⓘ |
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