mourning locket

Object/Artifact

Sidney Museum and Archives

Name/Title

mourning locket

Entry/Object ID

981.033.001

Description

Locket. Gold coloured. Oblong. Front - lozenge shaped insert. Glass covers plaited strands of hair - appears to be two different strands of hair. Decorative trim around glass. Ring on front for attaching locket to chain. Back - glass covers tiny type hand coloured photo of man. Dotted, bezel around edge.

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Sealey, Mrs. Gladys

Notes

Accession Date: 16-Aug-81 Mode of Acquisition: gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Locket

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Jewelry

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Body Adornments

Nomenclature Class

Adornment

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

mourning locket

Created By

Tank, Rhonda

Create Date

February 16, 1996

Updated By

[email protected]

Update Date

May 16, 2025