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Gauntlet
Used on Nares' Arctic expedition 1875. Two large outer mittens to go over gloved hands joined by a strap to go round the neck of the wearer. Cotton canvas (duck) lined with woollen "Fearnaught". Hand sewn.
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Object Details
| ID: | AAA4084 |
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| Collection: | Polar Equipment and Relics |
| Type: | Gauntlet |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Events: | Arctic Exploration: North Pole expedition, Nares, 1875-1876 |
| Date made: | 1875 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London. |
| Measurements: | Overall: 444 x 262 mm |