Pair of Mittens

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1860-1880

GUSN

GUSN-15224

Description

Cream; plain with ribbed knit, pale green striped cuff; mittens attached by long white tape (so child won't lose them--are threaded through sleeves of coat).

Details

Descriptive Terms

mittens (handwear)
accessories
knitting (process)
wool (textile)
Mitten
Mitten

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Mis Roxana H. Vivian

Accession Number

1938.1022AB

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