Object Record
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Metadata
Object ID # |
1973.107.003 |
Object Name |
Robe, Lap |
Other Name |
Robe, Cutter |
Title |
Musk Ox Hair Cutter Robe |
Lexicon category |
2: Building Furnishings |
Year Range from |
1880 |
Year Range to |
1945 |
Made |
Unknown |
Place of Origin |
Unknown |
Description |
Cutter robe with musk ox hair. Black woolen backing with dark green scalloped egding that was cut with pinking shears. The robe has rounded corners. |
Provenance |
This cutter robe was found in Owen Sound, Grey County. It was owned by either the McLauchlan family or the Merritt family. It last belonged to Norah G. Merritt (nee McLauchlan). |
Collection |
Transportation, Horses & Equipment Collection |
Material |
Musk ox hair |
Found |
Owen Sound, Grey County |
People |
Merritt, W. Hamilton McLauchlan, James |