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Description: Leather glove, probably originally grey, with grey and yellow striped canvas cuff, but now very stained and discoloured. Tips have been cut off the fingers, leaving them open ended. Brittle and stained from use. Worn by mutton-birders when taking chicks from the burrows. One of the original artefacts in the replica mutton-bird processing shed. Format: realia Object: gloves Titles: Mutton-birding Glove Subjects: mutton-birds Institution: Furneaux Historical Research Association Inc. Object number: FHR_00508 Disclaimer The content of this record is provided by Furneaux Historical Research Association Inc.. For any questions about the content please contact them. |