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Mitten

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Object Number:96-20-4B
Current Location: Collections Storage
Culture:Eskimo
Provenience: Canada
Hopedale and Nain (Moravian Mission Stations)
Coast of Labrador
Culture Area: Arctic Culture Area
Date Made: 1937
Early Date: 1937
Late Date: 1937
Section:American
Materials:Sealskin
Seal Gut
Technique:Sewn
Length: 32 cm
Width: 17 cm
Credit Line:Gift of Mr. E. Perot Walker, 1996

Description

Left sealskin eskimo mitten. Leather lining inside with a short fur outer layer. Long fur trim opening. Sewn in two separate panels. (96-20-4A is the match of the pair).

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