Locket from the collection of A Mirror with a Memory | Artwork Archive

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Unknown, United States
Locket, c. 1860
Gold-filled metal, daguerreotype, hair
NFS
Not For Sale

Locket containing a daguerreotype of a young girl. The opposite compartment contains braided hair from possibly multiple family members.

Subject Matter: Mourning
Collections: Jewelry

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