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Mitten
Object/Artifact
Hand knit wool child’s mittens, pointy finger section. Crocheted cuffs. Maroon wool with red wool embroidered feather stitch 'points'. Maroon wool string connecting About 4” long.
G92.102
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection
1870
User Age: Child Gender: Neutral
hand knit
wool
mitten
crochet
accessory
child
embroidered
Lydia Menges Butts
Chatauqua
New York
United States of America
North America