Mitten

One of a pair of mittens. Used on the Australasian Antarctic Expedition 1911-14. Constructed from a pale yellow coloured sheepskin. Black thread has been used for the stitching, apparently by machine. The seam attaching the thumb is reinforced with a brown narrow strip of leather.

Object Details

ID: AAA4247.2
Type: Mitten
Display location: Not on display
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 96 mm x 149 mm x 327 mm
Parts: Mittens