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Object Name
Mourning Pin
Object Number
ca1910-01-19
Description
Small black and gold rectangle mourning pin with some white hair of Benjamin Tallmadge braided inside. Rectangular glass is framed in black enamel with "IN MEMORY OF" inlaid in gold letters. Engraved on back, "In memory of Benj. Tallmadge, died 7th March, 1835."
Comment
Locket belonged to Mrs. Wm. Curtis Noyes
Category
Personal Artifacts
Date Made
1835
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