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Object Number 90-17-10/48429
Display Title Pair of skin mittens
Descriptions
Object Description Pair of skin mittens
Inventory Description Mittens, skin, stitched and decorated black and red wrist
Classification
  • Mitten
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Eskimo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Materials Skin
Dimensions Overall: 27.6 x 11 x 1 cm (10 7/8 x 4 5/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 48429
Provenance
Collector Unknown (?)
Donor American Antiquarian Society (1890)

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