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Two hair bracelets, both clasps adorned with antique-style...

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Two hair bracelets, both clasps adorned with antique-style shell cameos of men on gilt metal. One hinge damaged. Hair with stains. Width: 37 mm. Length: 18 cm. In the 19th century, mothers would keep a memento of their children (hair, pieces of fabric, portraits, etc.), which they would secretly keep inside medallions or in brooches, rings or bracelets made from a masterpiece of hair weaving.