Mitten

Object number2006.88.2 a,b

Date2004-2006

Mediumcotton/nylon/plastic/velcro/leather

Credit LineGift of Will and Amy Cross

DescriptionPair of black mittens. Heavy material. Side of each thumb has swatch of soft cotton material. Mittens are connected by knotted nylon string. Arm openings tighten with bungee cord ties. Wrist areas tighten on top with fabric belt and plastic buckle. Each mitten has white patch on top with medical product information. Small white size tag inside each mitten. Inside lining of mitten is attached with velcro and can be removed.Dimensions7 x 14 in. (17.8 x 35.6 cm)
InscriptionsEach mitten has white patch on top "NOVOLOG / INSULIN ASPART (rDNA ORIGIN) INJECTION".
MarksSmall white tag inside each mitten "L."
Historical NotesMittens worn by Will Cross of Pittsburgh during NovoLog Peaks and Poles Challenge Mount Everest expedition, March-May 2006.

Previous owner Will H. Cross

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