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Object Number 15-36-10/86637
Display Title Man's moose skin mitts. Wrists ornamented with strips of mink and ermine skin
Descriptions
Object Description Man's moose skin mitts. Wrists ornamented with strips of mink and ermine skin.
Inventory Description Mittens, leather, fur cuffs, cloth trim, wool-lined
Classification
  • Mitten
Department Ethnographic
Date before 1915
Culture
  • Tahltan?
  • Nahani?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / British Columbia
Dimensions Overall: 33 x 18.5 x 3 cm (13 x 7 5/16 x 1 3/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 86637
Credit Line Museum Purchase, Huntington Frothingham Wolcott Fund, 1915
Provenance
Collector James A. Teit (before 1915)
Seller James A. Teit (1915)

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