Summary Content type Content type Image Collection(s) Collection(s) Imanta: Latvian Culture and History Collection Origin Information Origin Information Date Modified 2013-04-25 Persons and Affiliations Persons Author (aut): Freimanis Interviewer (ivr): Michaelle Haughian Organizations Creator (cre): Athabasca University Library Abstract/Description Description / Synopsis Description / Synopsis Latvian mittens knitted by accomplished weaver Biruta Friemanis of Calgary, Alberta. November 2011. Mittens with a white background and double fringe are common to the Latgale region of Latvia. The braided cuff is also a Latgalan tradition. Physical Description Extent Extent p. Physical Form Physical Form image Identifiers Handle Handle Handle placeholder Subjects and Classifications Subject Topic Subject Topic Latvian culture, Latvian Canadians knitting, folk art, pattern, motifs Baltic Canadian Culture