Name/Title
HairworkEntry/Object ID
1951.43.1Description
Small, decorative floral element made of human hair and wire. The piece uses several hairwork techniques, including wire wrapping, gimp work, and loops. There are several paper tags attached to the piece with the names and the people the hair was taken from.Context
Made by Jane Cheney of Stowe Hollow, VermontAcquisition
Accession
1951.43Source or Donor
Woodbury, Mary Louise Watts Camp (1875-1968)Acquisition Method
GiftMade/Created
Artist
Watts, Jane L. Cheney (1839-1911)Date made
circa 1850Place
Town
StoweCounty
Lamoille CountyState/Province
VermontCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
HairworkNomenclature Class
ArtNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsMaterial
Hair, Metal, Paper