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Object Number
03-4-10/62338
Display Title
Mittens
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Mittens, polar bear fur, stiff
Classification
- Mitten
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Siilvingmiut
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Alaska
/
Northwest Arctic Borough
Additional Geographic Terms
Selawik Lake
Materials
Polar bear fur
Dimensions
Overall: 27.5 x 19 x 11 cm (10 13/16 x 7 1/2 x 4 5/16 in.)
Quantity
1 Pair
Label on object
62338
Provenance
Collector
Edward William Nelson
(?)
Donor
Smithsonian Institution
(1903)
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