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Mittens
Object/Artifact
Tiny infant mittens hand knit of fine ivory wool with crocheted lacy pink wool cuffs. Little rosebud [?] worked in shades of red and green wool and (now) blue silk. Ombre rose and white silk cord with tassels around wrist.
G2006.118
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection
1850 - 1875
User Age: Infant Gender: Neutral
Mitten
Glove
Infant
Baby
Child
Wool
Crochet
Lace
Rosebud
Silk
Ombre
Tassel
Mitten
Glove
Infant
Baby
Child
Wool
Crochet
Lace
Rosebud
Silk
Ombre
Tassel