"Fur muff owned by Marvel Weigmann - 1920s." Black fur muff (hand warmer). Muff has fur on one side and what appears to be wool on the other with a draw string where you place your hands. Also one side features a zippered pocket. Muff came in a very worn Dollfus - Mieg & Cie box, a French clothing company that specializes in fur and wool. Unknown if Muff is made/manufactured by said company. Muff is in overall good condition with minor signs of wear, use and storage.
Cataloged By
Matthew Adelman
Acquisition
Accession
2023.14
Source or Donor
Weber, Jean
Acquisition Method
Gift
Made/Created
Date made
1920 - 1929
Notes
Date: 1920s
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Muff
Nomenclature Sub-Class
Clothing Accessories
Nomenclature Class
Clothing
Nomenclature Category
Category 03: Personal Objects
Search Terms
Muff, Hand Warmer, Fur, Wool, Clothing
Condition
Overall Condition
Good
Date Examined
Jun 30, 2023
Examined By
Matthew Adelman
Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Marvel Weigmann
Person or Organization
Mrs. Weigmann
General Notes
Note
Notes: Included with muff is a printout of Mrs. Marvel Weigmanns obituary from a local newspaper. The specific newspaper is unknown.
Status: OK
Status By: Matthew Adelman
Status Date: 2023-06-30
