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Object Name
Hair Mementos
Object Number
1995-15-18 a,b
Description
A - 3 braids of hair, all brown, braided and twisted into a pretzel shape. Attached to piece of paper with sealing wax. Written at bottom in ink, "My earthly all. My Rhoda and my child/When will the morning come. Milo Beach" B - Clump of hair, each end partially braided and tied with brown thread.
Category
Communication Artifacts
Date Made
ca. 1850
Materials
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