Arctic Expedition Gloves

RE-CL-2026-0007

Gloves

1890’s

1900’s

Gloves

Unisex

Gloves

Unisex

Leather

Fur

Black

Fur: Likely rabbit, hare, muskrat, or beaver

circa 1890 – circa 1920

Victorian

19th Century

Antarctica

Winter travel (walking, sleighs, early automobiles) Outdoor daily wear Possibly military or rural use (though not a uniform issue item)

Description

Fur Mittens Fur, leather, and wool lining, c. 1890–1920 Designed for warmth and durability, fur mittens with leather-reinforced palms were common winter accessories in colder climates during the late Victorian and early twentieth century.