Gloves Item Number: 2971/3 a-b from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Pair of hide gloves, or gauntlets, that reach to the lower forearm. On the back of the hand and wrist are designs in moose hair tufting, dyed in a variety of colours and placed to make flowers and leaves. Around the wrist area and around the upper edge of the gloves are wide strips of fur. There is a long hide fringe along the outer edge of each and the inside of each glove is lined with a green cotton fabric from the opening to the wrist.
Item History
- Made in British Columbia, Canada ?
- Collected in Fort Nelson, British Columbia, Canada during 1954
- Owned by Helmut Daniels and Inge Daniels before September 12, 2012
- Received from Helmut Daniels (Donor) and Inge Daniels (Donor) on September 12, 2012
What
- Name
- Gloves
- Identification Number
- 2971/3 a-b
- Type of Item
- glove
- Material
- rawhide skin, cotton fibre, moose hair and dye
- Part A
- height 37.0 cm, width 29.0 cm, depth 3.0 cm
- Part B
- height 36.0 cm, width 30.0 cm, depth 2.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Dene
- Previous Owner
- Helmut Daniels and Inge Daniels
- Received from
- Helmut Daniels (Donor) and Inge Daniels (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- British Columbia, Canada ?
- Collected in
- Fort Nelson, British Columbia, Canada
When
- Collection Date
- during 1954
- Ownership Date
- before September 12, 2012
- Acquisition Date
- on September 12, 2012
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 2971/0003 a-b