Accession Number: 2007.33.170
Description: Hand knitted blue mitten with red, white, and blue stripe; no thumb; oval shaped with small sleeve at one end and glove cuff at the other; sleeve allows the tip of a cane through; mit is then pulled up so that sleeve rests on the cane shaft just below the cane handle; slit just below the mit cuff allows the cane handle to protrude out of the wrist of the mit so the cane can be pivoted from side to side as one walks along.
Height: 10
Width: 5
Date Made: ca. 1988
Maker: Liu, Pam
Place of Origin: Baltimore, MD
Collection: AER O&M Division C. Warren Bledsoe Archives
History/Provenance: AER O&M Division C. Warren Bledsoe Archives
Credit Line: Gift of Association for Education and Rehabilitation of the Blind and Visually Impaired
Subjects: Orientation & Mobility Blindness Canes for the blind
Made: Liu, Pam
Material: Wool
Updated: 04/29/2014
