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Collection Record Detail
Object Name
Mourning Bracelet
Object Number
1978-09-3
Description
brown hair woven into net tube, sewn lengthwise into 3 bands - stamped gilt fastener with guard chain and cracked glass bezel with several twists of hair underneath. Woven at one end. Inscribed "S.L.P/A.E.8/J.AP/AE 31/CP. AE 20". Donor reports that the hair was Mary Pierce's.
Category
Date Made
ca. 1820s
Dimensions
3/4" x 6 7/8"
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