Mittens
date: label: Date created
content: 1950-1959
name: label: Culture/People
content: East or Woods Cree
label: Possible collector
content: Bernard S. Mason (Bernard Sterling Mason), Non-Indian, 1896-1953
label: Previous owner
content: Bernard S. Mason (Bernard Sterling Mason), Non-Indian, 1896-1953
label: Previous owner
content: John L. Holden, Non-Indian, 1922-1998
label: Donor
content: John L. Holden, Non-Indian, 1922-1998
label: Possible collector
content: John L. Holden, Non-Indian, 1922-1998
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Bernard S. Mason (1896-1953, author of books on Indian crafts, an active supporter of camping and "Indian lore" as educational experiences, and director of Camp Kooch-i-ching, Rainy Lake, Minnesota); bequeathed or given to his friend John Landis Holden (1922-1998, also a camping enthusiast and subsequent director of Camp Kooch-i-ching); donated to NMAI by John L. Holden in 1991.
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: Ontario; Canada
setName: label: See related items
content: East or Woods Cree
label: See related items
content: Clothing/Garments: Handwear
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 25/3371
label: Barcode
content: 253371.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Clothing/Garments: Handwear
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Mittens
label: Media/Materials
content: Deerhide/deerskin, glass bead/beads, wool cloth, paper, fur
label: Techniques
content: Sewn, overlay beadwork, fringed
label: Dimensions
content: 44 x 27 x 5 cm