Lock of John Frederick Peto's hair and a laurel leaf

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Object Details

Subject

Peto, John Frederick

Smiley, Helen Peto

Place of publication, production, or execution

Other

Physical Description

1 hair ; 08 x 13 cm.

Summary

Identification on attachment (handwritten): Papa's hair Nov. 26th. 1907; taken as he lay in his casket in his studio.
Note was presumably written by his daughter, Helen Peto Smiley.

Citation

Lock of John Frederick Peto's hair and a laurel leaf, 1907 Nov. 26. John Frederick Peto and Peto family papers, 1850-1983. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

Use Note

U.S. public domain

Location Note

Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution Washington, D.C. 20560

Date

1907 Nov. 26

Record number

(DSI-AAA)6804

Type

Artifacts

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John Frederick Peto and Peto family papers, 1850-1983

Data Source

Archives of American Art

Metadata Usage

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Record ID

AAADCD_item_6804