Sally Dart's Hair Locks Collection with Hand-written Verse, c. 1840s, in Period Gold Gessoed Framr (Copy) break contest One small brown stain/toning spot

One small brown stain/toning spot on one side (where yellow turns to red)

It is in good condition overall

the wire holds the propeller tight to the mounting piece

Much worn on the outside

12" x 10 1/8" framed

Sally Dart's Hair Locks Collection with Hand-written Verse, c. 1840s, in Period Gold Gessoed Framr (Copy) break contest One small brown stain/toning spotLovely. Likely this was one page from a larger hair album, but perfect as found, protected in this period frame, with each of the hair locks wreaths labeled and secured with a ribbon, and a handwritten verse by Sally Dart tying it all together. My little mind does not expand Nor recognize another land Since I am here & your [sic] are there I send my little lock of hair. With the name Eliza J. Canada labeling the lock at top seeming just right in