Culture/People:

Kalaallit [Greenland]  Search this

Collector:

Dr. Thorild Wulff, Non-Indian, 1877-1917  Search this

Previous owner:

Naturhistoriska Riksmuseet (Swedish Museum of Natural History)  Search this

Object Name:

Mittens

Media/Materials:

Hide

Techniques:

Sewn

Object Type:

Clothing/Garments: Handwear

Place:

Kitaa (West Greenland); Greenland (Kalaallit Nunaat)

Geographical Areas:

Eastern Arctic

Collection History:

Collected by Thorild Wulff (1877-1917, a Swedish botanist and polar explorer) between 1916 and 1917; formerly in the collection of the Naturhistoriska Riksmuseum (Stockholm, Sweden); acquired by MAI through an exchange with the Naturhistoriska Riksmuseum in 1922.

Contact Us:

Have a concern, a correction, or something to add? Contact us: https://nmai.si.edu/collections-statement

Catalog Number:

11/530

Barcode:

110530.000

See related items:

Kalaallit [Greenland]

Clothing/Garments: Handwear

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6f4355adb-d3b1-403e-ba66-e57355bf03bb

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_119206