- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Large pair of seal-skin mittens made of mottled fur
- Geographical reference
- East Greenland Ammassalik
- Date / Period
- Date made: 1936
- Date collected
- 1936
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 04/1996
- Materials and processes
- Material Seal Skin Animal, Material Skin, Material Animal Fur Skin, Material Sinew, Process Stitched
- Dimensions
- Length 470 mm, Width 255 mm cuffs
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1996.27.4.1 Accession number: 1996.27.4.2
- Associated publications
- See 'L. R. Wager, A Life 1904-1965', compiled by Jane Hargreaves, 1991. [MdeA 29/06/2011]
Search terms: Clothing Handgear, Glove, Handgear
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