..............AND WHEREVER ELSE THAT LEADS ME...............




Wednesday, June 5, 2013

VICTORIAN..................


GLASS DOME............

                                                                              
 
French cemetery scene with hair from
Sophie Henry, deceased, age 21, (1881)
 
(collection of John Whitenight)

Wednesday, May 8, 2013

Primitive............

lovely........................

                                                                                        
(remembrance glass shadow box)
 
 
There are a lot of really beautiful mourning pieces out there
for you to see...........for me it is the simple heartfelt
ones like this that speak the loudest. 

Wednesday, April 3, 2013

Mourning necklace

                                                                                               
 
Mourning necklace containing a finger
bone from the deceased. 

Friday, March 29, 2013



                                                                          

Tuesday, March 26, 2013

OSSUARY

Coat of Arms................


 
Coat of Arms of
Schwatzenberg Family
in Sedlec Ossuary in
Kutna Hora, Czech Republic
 

Wednesday, February 13, 2013

Mourning Tributes...........

 
Hair saved  in a wonderful hand sewn pocket,
along with a newspaper clipping....
an obituary?
 
 
I thought these wire wreaths were amazing....
Corey Amaro shared these on her blog
 

Wednesday, January 30, 2013

MOURNING HAT

Lovely Beaver Top Hat.............
                    
 
With mourning ribbon on band
 
 
 
 
 
Mourning ribbon/Hair