single mitten, woman's or child's

single mitten, woman's or child's

single mitten, woman's or child's

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Introduction

A single mitten with moosehair emboridery in stylized floral motifs, Huron-Wendat, small sized for a woman or child

Nation of Maker: Huron-Wendat
Date Made or Date Range: 1820-1840
Materials

black dyed deerskin, moosehair, vegetable fibre

Dimensions: 19.5 × 10 × 0 cm
Current Location: National Museum of Ireland
Catalogue, Accession or Reference Number: 1901.512
Date of Acquisition by the Institution: 1901
Who the Institution Acquired the Relative or Heritage Item From: Given by G. W. hatchell Esq. (|olld exhibition label)
Collection Narratives and Histories

Given by G. W. hatchell Esq. (|olld exhibition label)

GKS Reference Number: 1382
Record Creation Context

RASAC research trip to the National Museum of Ireland, July 21, 2010. Participants: Alan Corbiere, Crystal Migwans, Bhenens Corbiere, Nikolaus Stolle, Rachel Hand, Ruth Phillips assisted by Padraig Clancy

Approximate Place of Origin

45.5, -81.1