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Mercy Otis Warren brooch
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- The Tradition of Anglo-American Mourning Jewelry: 17th to 19th Centuries
- Revolutionary-era Art and Artifacts
This brooch contains a lock of hair of Mercy Otis Warren (1728-1814). Abigail Adams (1744-1818) had the piece made as a token of their renewed friendship.