Collection Highlights
Get off the track! : a song for Emmancipation, sung by the Hutchinsons, respectfully dedicated to Nath.l P. Rogers, as a mark of esteem for his intrepidity in the cause of human rights
Date:
1844
Object Number:
LIB.M1622a.Hutchinson
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Pendant (mourning)
Object Number:
1941.748
Date:
1800-1880
Medium:
Gold, hair, glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 5/8 x 1/2 x 1/8 in. ( 1.6 x 1.3 x 0.3 cm )
Description:
Shield-shaped gold pendant with oval glass compartment containing woven hair; gold engraved with floral designs; pendant/brooch attachment missing.
Credit Line:
Gift of John Babcock Morris, Jr.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
