Overview
- Brief Narrative
- The mitten was used in the mountains during World War II in Italy.
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Mordechai Tenenbaum
Physical Details
- Classification
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Dress Accessories
- Category
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Handwear
- Object Type
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Mittens (lcsh)
- Physical Description
- The mitten consists of a gray oval fabric body covering four fingers with a cylindrical extension for covering the thumb. There is elastic gathering at wrist and opening.
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- No restrictions on access
- Conditions on Use
- No restrictions on use
Keywords & Subjects
Administrative Notes
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- The mitten was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2002 by Mordechai Tenenbaum.
- Record last modified:
- 2022-10-03 12:12:41
- This page:
- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn510462
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