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Object Name
Mourning Watch Chain
Object Number
1937-07-1
Description
two woven ropes of hair are wound around each other, the ends fitted into hexagonal gold caps. The middle has a larger hexogonal gold piece, all three engraved with bright cut. Top end has a hook in form of a snake's head, the other end has a book on a swivel for holding watch
Category
Personal Artifacts
Date Made
1842
Dimensions
12" long
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Mourning Watch Chain