Hair pieces (a-e), ca. 1900s

Object/Artifact

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

Hair pieces (a-e), ca. 1900s

Entry/Object ID

2017.49.4.1

Description

Hair pieces belonging to Anita or Edith Temple, ca. 1900s. There are three hair pieces with loop attachments (a, b, c) that allow for it to be pinned or hooked onto natural hair. The other hair pieces (d, e) have the hair gathered together at one end and sewn at the weft, these extensions would have to be sewn onto the natural hair. The hair pieces are made of human hair and are in good condition.