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Object Number
93-16-60/51605
Display Title
Pair of skin mittens
Descriptions
Object Description
Pair of skin mittens
Inventory Description
Mittens, seal skin, fur exterior only, stitched with hide, stiff and abraded
Classification
- Mitten
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Ainu
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
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Japan
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Shana Storop
Materials
Sealskin, Hide, Sinew
Dimensions
Overall: 24.3 x 18 x 1.3 cm (9 9/16 x 7 1/16 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
51605; POISON
Provenance
Collector
Alexander Agassiz
(1893 - 1893)
Donor
Alexander Agassiz
(1893 - 1893)
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