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A Victorian Woven Hair Memorial Wreath browse these categories for related items... Directory: Antiques: Decorative Art: Folk Art: Pre 1900: Item # 942131
S. Sarvari Crofoot Lakeville IN 46536 574-784-8015 Guest Book $700.00 |
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| An unusual folk art form initiated in the Victorian era. Wreaths were made of a composite of hair from family members, generally from the deceased, and woven in intricate patterns and techniques. This piece with tiny accents of coral a beads, a bell at the the crest,and set in a silk lined shadow box. The wreath in fine condition. The frame-work of the box has age cracking. Mid 19th century. 10.50" x 9.25" x 4" | |||||||||
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