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Pair of Mittens

1850–60
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Pair of Mittens
  • Date: 1850–60
  • Geography: Object place Manitoba, Canada
  • Culture: Cree or Cree-Métis
  • Medium: Native-tanned skin, silk
  • Dimensions: H. 9 1/4 x W. 5 5/8 in. (23.5 x 14.3 cm)
  • Credit Line: Ralph T. Coe Collection, Gift of Ralph T. Coe Foundation for the Arts, 2011
  • Object Number: 2011.154.124a, b
  • Curatorial Department: The American Wing
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