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Object Name
Wedding Hair Wreath
Object Number
1965-19-1 A-D
Description
A, B - Box with lid. White card board box with lid. White with gold colored trim on edge. Piece of paper with black label printed "54Ps Taffs Azuline No. 2" Original box that hair wreath came in. C - Hair wreath - metal wires wrapped in brown silk with fabric flowers, leaves and buds coming off of wire. Several pieces of extra wreath pieces D - 3 metal hair pins, one silver and 2 enameled black, V shaped with rounded center.
Comment
This was the wedding wreath worn by the donor Elizabether Ferris Parsons to her wedding to George Morris Woodruff on June 13, 1860.
Category
Personal Artifacts
Date Made
ca. 1860
Dimensions
A, B 11 1/4" x 8 1/4" x 2 7/8"
Materials
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Wedding Hair Wreath