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Hair Bracelet

Item

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Title

Hair Bracelet

Description

Bracelet made of woven hair with a gold clasp of two embracing hands. Most likely received as a token of friendship or love. Collected by Robert Schmitt who was a jeweler for Drake Jewelry.

Creator

Unknown

Source

The Filson Historical Society Museum Collection

Date

1800-1900

Identifier

1982.13.7

Collection

Mourning Collection

Citation

Unknown, “Hair Bracelet,” The Filson Historical Society Digital Projects, accessed May 2, 2024, https://filsonhistorical.omeka.net/items/show/1398.

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