Collection Highlights
The Natural History of Carolina, Florida, and the Bahama Islands
Date:
Object Number:
LIB.QH41.C26.1974
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Pendant / locket (mourning)
Object Number:
INV.12387
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Gold, hair, glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 3/16 x 13/16 in. ( 3 x 2.1 cm )
Marks:
engraved: on reverse: "I.V.C."
Description:
Pendant / locket in gold; clear glass compartment contains braided hair of 2 colors; initials engraved on reverse, framed by engine-turned decoration; U-shaped clasp.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
