Mittens: Woollen

Description
Pair of white and brown woollen mittens. They are knitted in a matching pattern with swirl shaped designs on the top and diamond patterns on the underside.
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Measurements
Total Length: whole: 260mm
Width: whole: 130mm
Width: Wrist: 110mm
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Other id
5041
Accession number
2003.128.9

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These are traditional Selbu mittens from Norway. The swirl shaped pattern is called 'goat horn rose'.

- Katarina Tafvelin

Posted on 07-02-2024 21:13:43



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