Bracelet

Terms

Jewelry
Glass
Metal
Hair

Dimensions2.5 × 6.5 cm (1 × 2 9/16 in.)

Credit LineGift of Mrs. Charles P. Tuttle

Object numberPER1406B

DescriptionHairwork bracelet. Copper metal clasp, with glass portion containing pieces of blonde and brunette hair. The bracelet itself is woven hair, fraying at edges, with another copper piece on the back with floral engravings on it. Purple paper box (a) with gilt lettering, VERA VIOLETTA/ Roger & Gallet, Paris. with the following: 2 hair bracelets (b,c), 1 pair hair earrings (d,e), 1 hair cross to be worn as a locket (f), Gold chain with bangles (key, bellows, globe, fan, pair of opera glasses, padlock, two hammers) (g), to be worn from hanging from a pin or neck chain.

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