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The back of the brooch is a round frame that holds an intricately woven plaque of hair around which is engraved “In Memoriam Mary Corben Jan
but the first time was long ago
many of the ancient treasures being discovered in Egypt were being taken by Victorian era tourist
They were creative and beautiful pieces that reflected upon mortality
Antique French Silver Fleur-de-Lis Paste Necklace Memorial The back of the broochHere in the United States, we tend to associate Mardi Gras with New Orleans, but the tradition of Fat Tuesday reaches much further back, to medieval celebrations in France and Italy where Carnival was marked with elaborate dress, rich foods, and joyful display before the austerity of Lent. In nineteenth century France, these celebrations rivaled anything seen today, and jewelry played an important role, sparkling by candlelight and movement alike.