Nothing was more common, in the seances of Home, the "Medium," thanthe appearance of "Spirit hands". If these were made of white kidgloves, stuffed, the idea, at least, was borrowed from ghost stories,in which ghostly hands, with no visible bodies, are not unusual. Wesee them in the Shchapoff case, at Rerrick, and in other hauntedhouses. Here are some tales of Hands, old or new.
