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Muff

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1875-1900

GUSN

GUSN-18819

Description

Beaver muff, dark brown w/ silk lining. Zipper pocket inside lining. Rope loop on end for wrist.

Details

Descriptive Terms

muffs
accessories
beaver (animal)
skin (collagenous material)
sewing (process)
silk (textile)
Silk
Beaver
Machine Sewn
MUFF

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

13 x 17 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.4769

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