Related person
Laura Derby Rogers
(American, 1879 – 1897)
Related person
John Rogers
(American, 1829 – 1904)
Hair of Laura Rogers (1879–1897)
1897
Place madeNew York, New York, United States, North America
Hair
Container (paper): 1/4 × 2 5/8 × 1 3/4 in. (0.6 × 6.7 × 4.4 cm)
INV.986
This locket of hair is from Laura Derby Rogers (1879-1897), daughter of sculptor John Rogers. She was named for her father's sister.
DescriptionLock of straight, light brown hair wrapped in paper with "Laura's hair" written in pencil on one side.InscribedHandwritten one side of paper, in pencil: "Laura's hair"
ClassificationsHISTORIC RELICS
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