Mittens
date: label: Date created
content: 1970
name: label: Culture/People
content: Iñupiaq
label: Previous owner
content: Elva Long Swearingen (Mrs. Sterling James Swearingen), Non-Indian, 1913-2018
label: Previous owner
content: Sterling James Swearingen, Non-Indian, 1913-1989
label: Previous owner
content: Lou Anne Panning, Non-Indian
label: Donor
content: Lou Anne Panning, Non-Indian
notes: label: Collection History
content: Purchased by Elva Long Swearingen (1913-2018) and her husband Sterling James Swearingen (1913-1989) in 1970 during a trip to Alaska; given to their daughter Lou Anne Panning as a gift soon afterward; donated to NMAI by Lou Anne Panning in 2013.
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: Nome; Bering Straits Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
setName: label: See related items
content: Iñupiaq
label: See related items
content: Clothing/Garments: Handwear
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 26/9161
label: Barcode
content: 269161.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Clothing/Garments: Handwear
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Mittens
label: Media/Materials
content: Wolf skin/fur, rabbit skin/fur, wool yarn, glass bead/beads, thread
label: Techniques
content: Sewn, overlay beadwork, braided
label: Dimensions
content: 33.0 x 22.0 x 12.0 cm