Mittens: Woollen

Description
One pair of woollen mittens coloured red, blue and white. The mittens have a picture of a moose on each hand. The have red wool patterns at the fingertips, wrists and thumbs. Label "J.H Miller" is stitched into the inside of both mittens.
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Measurements
Length: whole: 230mm
Width: whole: 140mm
Width: Wrist: 110mm
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Associated place
Other id
5041
Accession number
2003.128.12
Marks and Inscriptions
Marks/Inscriptions: J.H Miller; Type of mark: Label
Marks/Inscriptions: Miller

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These are Selbu mittens from Norway, in a more modern take with animal patterns that became popular in the 1930s and onwards.

- Katarina Tafvelin

Posted on 07-02-2024 21:16:51



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