Hair Wreath

Name/Title

Hair Wreath

Description

Frame has flowers around the edge of it and they look like "morning glories", on the back of the frame is an oval tin that is about 3-1/2" deep, inside the frame is several different kind of flowers made of human hair, appears to be 8-10 different colors of hair, flowers are set off with bead work.

Artwork Details

Medium

Human hair

Subject

Jacob Snyder and Carl Ross Familes from Shelby County, IN.

Collection

Irene Ross Simpson Estate

Acquisition

Accession

1984.054

Source or Donor

Irene Ross Simpson Estate

Acquisition Method

Donation

Made/Created

Date made

1910

Time Period

20th Century

Place

County

Shelby County

State/Province

Indiana

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Notes

Early Date: 1910

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Mar 18, 2001

Create Date

March 18, 2001

Update Date

April 17, 2024