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Siglitun Terms

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Description

Gloves in the MacFarlane Collection are made from caribou skin, and often are decorated with beads, wool or by piecing together contrasting pieces of skin. Gloves might be worn with outer mitts for added warmth.

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Historical Information

"Inside his mittens he wore gloves of caribou hide with the hair next to the skin." (Émile Petitot, quoted in Savoie, 1971: 172)

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