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Artifacts


Mitts - 
N-93 a, b - CD95-430-093

Mitts
20th century
Newfoundland
Gift of Mrs. Abraham Lear, Hibbs Cove, Conception Bay, Newfoundland
Hand-knitted with yarn spun from the wool of the owner's sheep.
(Canadian Museum of Civilization, N-93 a, b)


Long underwear - 
N-19 - Photograph: Steven Darby

Long underwear
ca. 1900
Newfoundland
Gift of Mrs. Ernest Lear, Hibbs Cove, Conception Bay, Newfoundland
Hand-knitted from wool.
Photo: Steven Darby
(Canadian Museum of Civilization, N-19)


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