1858
Fob, Watch
1900 Approximate
Human Hair Watch Fob. Material: hair, textile. Size: 5/8" diameter x 7 3/4" L. Description: brown hair braided around center cord length; circular link on each end; center band with single loop.
Men's Accessories. Accessioned in 1969. Note on card with the artifact reads: "Girl's had these made from their own hair & presented them as gifts to their beaus. Early 1900s but more popular earlier, before the turn-of-the-century."