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ca. 1900. Tortoiseshell comb with a gold foliate scroll design. New Englanders in the 18th and 19th centuries expressed their grief through accessories. Mourning Jewelry, 1766-1927. Photo essay at Retronaut/Mashable Antique Hair Combs, Vintage Hair Combs, Vintage Jewelry, Tiffany Blue Box, Tiffany & Co., Historic New England, Art Nouveau, Mourning Jewelry, Body Adornment

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Antique mourning jewelry contained the hair of the deceased

Antique mourning jewelry contained the hair of the deceased

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ca. 1900. Tortoiseshell comb with a gold foliate scroll design. New Englanders in the 18th and 19th centuries expressed their grief through accessories. Mourning Jewelry, 1766-1927. Photo essay at Retronaut/Mashable

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ca. 1900. Tortoiseshell comb with a gold foliate scroll design. New Englanders in the 18th and 19th centuries expressed their grief through accessories. Mourning Jewelry, 1766-1927. Photo essay at Retronaut/Mashable

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