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DateEarly 1900s
Dimensions10.16 × 26.67 cm (4 × 10 1/2 in.)
MarkingsLabel on file: "Articles worn by Mary & Eirene Wheeler when little girls--Belt and capes made by Mother M.W. 2 prs. mitts 5 prs. gloves." Label on file: "Mits and gloves worn by Mary and Eirene Wheeler when little girls--Eirene Wheeler Anderson." Label on file: "Gloves and Mitts worn by Aunt Mary & Aunt Eirene 1890s."
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Leslie O. Anderson
Object numberCOS86.10.2
DescriptionA pair of mitts made of ecru colored crochet net (.1 and .2). The mitts feature elastic bands at the cuffs and decorative embellishments at the wrist, cuff and knuckles.