A glass piece, probably from the viewing plate of a coffin, ca. 1870. The piece was found in the digging of the crypt for Nellie D. Temple in April 1998 and has adhesive residue on one side and reddish residue from the other that may be from metal or wood. With scratches and other surface marks, in addition to being broken, the piece is in poor condition.
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Coffins
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Three-dimensional, Glass, Tombs, Cemeteries--City of Industry (Calif.), City of Industry (Calif.)--Homestead Museum--El Campo Santo
