Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
92.02.026 AB
Accession#:
92.02
Credit Line:
Donated by Caroline Jensen.
Object Name:
Mittens
Title:
Moosehide Mittens w/ Beaded Totem,
Date:
1/2/1951 0:00:00
Description:
Pair of moosehide mitts with "ALASKA" and glass bead totems on backs. Made of six pieces, front and back hands, front and back thumbs, front and back forearms. Strips of fur around wrist seams and around edges of forearms. Forearm pieces flare toward elbow. Completely fur lined.
A — Right hand
B — Left hand
Notes:
Purchased at Harbor Leather at Front St about 1951 by Carl Jensen for Caroline for Xmas.
Search Terms:
Clothing
Athapascan
Tlingit
Personal Belonging
Native
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