Mittens

Object/Artifact

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Mittens

Entry/Object ID

G2006.118

Description

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.

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1850 - 1875

Notes

User Age: Infant Gender: Neutral

Lexicon

Search Terms

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