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Brooch containing lock of Sir Henry Parkes' hair, 1890

Brooch containing lock of Sir Henry Parkes' hair, 1890

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/YK5Qevxn

Brooch containing lock of Sir Henry Parkes' hair, 1890

About this item

Full title

Brooch containing lock of Sir Henry Parkes' hair, 1890

Author / Creator

Date

1890

Call Numbers

SAFE/R 687

Record Identifier

YK5Qevxn

Reference Code

888408

Formats

Physical Description

Contents

1 oval shaped brooch - 2 cm. x 5 cm. - gold

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

Access and use

Copying Conditions

Out of copyright

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Physical Access Conditions

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Issue Copy

Digitised

More information

Scope and Contents

Contents

A glass panel in the centre of the brooch covers plaited hair

Alternative Titles

Full title

Brooch containing lock of Sir Henry Parkes' hair, 1890

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Digital order no:Album ID : 1055211

Signature / Inscriptions

"Hair of Sir Henry Parkes, G.C.M.C. Presented to Mrs MacCourt [sic] 3rd May 1890" inscribed on reverse

Description source

Information transferred from pictures card catalogue as part of the eRecords Project, 2009-2010

Contextual Information

Source

Presented by Miss H. R. McCourt, June 1978

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

SAFE/R 687

Record Identifier

YK5Qevxn

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/YK5Qevxn

Other Identifiers

Reference code

888408

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