Mitten

Mitten worn by Francis R.H. Drake, meteorologist on Scott's Antarctic Expedition, 1910. Pair: TXT0318 - TXT0319; marked: 'JAEGER' and 'V.L.A.C.' (on sewn-on tape). The mitten is knitted in thick brown wool in stocking stitch.

Object Details

ID: TXT0318
Collection: Textiles
Type: Mitten
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Jaeger
Events: Antarctic Exploration: British Antarctic Expedition, 1910-1913
Date made: 1910
People: Drake, Paymaster Francis Randall Hugo
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 355 mm x 160 mm x 12 mm