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'Forget Me Not: Memorial Practices in 19th-Century Vermont'
Courtesy of Henry Sheldon Museum
Memorial Hair Wreath, detail, from the permanent collection
The Henry Sheldon Museum presents Professor Ellery Foutch in a Zoom discussion of memorial wreaths and mourning objects created in Vermont in the 1800s. Crafted from hair, fabric and materials considered precious to the deceased, the artifacts offer a window into the lives and emotions of Vermonters of the past. Register on website.
