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Object Name
Hair Memento
Object Number
1972-14-3
Description
Circle of partly braided human hair with brown, silk bow encased in box with glass on both sides. Poem on reverse. Passe-partout is colored and embossed paper. "Julia" written over circle and initials "J.F." in center.
Maker
Date Made
ca. 1850
Dimensions
2.75" square x .25"
Materials
Social Tags (experimental)
hair memorial
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