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Photograph
Woman with hair pulled tightly into bun. She wears dark dress with a button bodice, round collar, and taffeta ribbon trim from back of neck ending in bows below breast. She wears what looks like a holloware bar pin with a small cameo in the center. On back of card R.J. Clench, Photographer South Canal Street Townawanda, N.Y.
2025.16.374
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jewelry
The Drs. Revak & Lustig Antique Brooch Collection
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1872