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Object Number
88-51-10/50375
Display Title
Mittens of wolverine skin
Descriptions
Object Description
Mittens of wolverine skin
Inventory Description
Mittens, fur exterior with leather palms and interior, white fur tassels
Classification
- Mitten
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Eskimo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
Canada
/
Northwest Territories
/
<County>
/
<City>
/
Fort Anderson
Additional Geographic Terms
Mackenzie River District: Anderson River; Fort Anderson
Materials
Fur, Leather
Dimensions
Overall: 21 x 14.3 x 2.7 cm (8 1/4 x 5 5/8 x 1 1/16 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
50375
Provenance
Collector
Robert MacFarlane
(1869)
Exchange participant
Smithsonian Institution
(01/01/1888)
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