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Mitten
1918-1930
Description
A pair of child's mittens, made from kid leather and lined with fur. Traditional mitten form with one segment shaped to fit the thumb and one larger segment shaped to fit the other fingers.There are three rows of decorative top stitched detail across the top of each mitten and each mitten terminates with white fur cuffs. There is a woven cotton label, sewn to the lining of one mitten "Made in Czechoslovakia" the mittens are tied together with a smooth two ply twisted cord.
Category
Textiles (Clothing)
Place of Origin
Czechoslovakia; Europe
Materials
- Kid leather
- Fur
- Cotton
- Silk
Museum Object Number
2013.0048.042 A, B
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Sandy Lerner
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Object Number
2013.0048.042 A, B
Object Name
Mitten
Category
Textiles (Clothing)
Place of Origin
Czechoslovakia; Europe
Origin Notes
Woven cotton label "Made in Czechoslovakia"
Date
1918-1930
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: woven label inside mitten
Inscription: "Made in Czechoslovakia"
Mark/Signature: No
Materials
- Kid leather
- Fur
- Cotton
- Silk
Dimensions (inches)
2.6 (W) x 6 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
6.5 (W) x 14 (L)
Measurement Notes
Measurement is for each mitten.