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Object Number
99-12-10/53140
Display Title
Buckskin mitten
Descriptions
Object Description
Buckskin mitten. Celestial dome design
Inventory Description
Mitten, black hide, ripped fur trim, orange and white floral embroidery
Classification
- Mitten
Department
Ethnographic
Date
18th century
Culture
- Huron
- Mohawk
- Iroquois?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Materials
Hide, Fur, Sinew, Buckskin
Dimensions
Overall: 23 x 13.3 x 2.1 cm (9 1/16 x 5 1/4 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
53140
Credit Line
Gift of the Heirs of David Kimball, 1899
Provenance
Provenance
Boston Museum
Donor
David P. Kimball
Donor
Augusta K. Horton
Donor
L. Cushing Kimball
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