Love Entwined : The Curious History of Hairwork in America

In the largely forgotten craft of hairwork, practiced widely in nineteenth-century America, the hair of loved ones—living and deceased—was woven into jewelry, wall decorations, and keepsakes. Rings, bracelets, lockets, and brooches were set with metalwork or ivory and painted with rich patterns. Poc...
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Autor*in:

Sheumaker, Helen [verfasserIn]

Format:

E-Book

Sprache:

Englisch

Erschienen:

Philadelphia, Pa: University of Pennsylvania Press ; 2007

Schlagwörter:

American Studies.

Culture and History of non-European Territories.

Global History.

History.

Umfang:

1 online resource(272p.)

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ISBN:

978-0-8122-0340-0

Katalog-ID:

84081772X

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