Hair wreath in frame
Date1850-1870
MediumHair, beads, wood
ClassificationsVisual Works
Credit LineGift of Eunice Bates Foley
Object number1964.18.2
DescriptionWreath of human hair, brown, blond, red, and grey. Glass and gold beads trim. Set in box 20.5 x 17.75". Small sprigs of hairwork in each corner. Background ecru. Frame of wood with metallic gold next to glass, then a burled strip and black and gold stripes on dark wood. Box holding wreath fastened to frame with hooks. Glass. Wreath open at top.On View
Not on viewCollections
c. 1850
late 19th or early 20th C.
1843
Knight, Arthur
