Mourning Brooch for Judson Canfield, Mabel Ruggles Canfield and Frederick Augustus Tallmadge
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Accession #:
1909-01-3
Category:
Clothing & Personal Accessories
Medium:
gold, glass, human hair
Date:
ca. 1870
Held at:
Litchfield Historical Society
Associated Place:
New York City, NY
Size:
3/4" wide x 1 3/4" long
Description:
Mourning hair brooch, oval gold setting with bezel cut glass mount. Three colors of braided hair under glass, one white, one grey and one blond. Engraved on the back with three sets of initials "J C" / "M C" / "F A T" for Judson Canfield, Mable (Ruggles) Canfield his wife, and Frederick AugutusTallmadge.
Associated People
- Frederick Augustus Tallmadge
In memory of - Mabel Ruggles Canfield
In memory of - Judson Canfield
In memory of
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