Antique Georgian French Hair Art Memorial 1830s Burning Hearts & Tomb photograph Dimension of this stereoview about

Dimension of this stereoview about 7" x 3

couple of light bends

Taken by Michael Miley of Lexington

and was killed in action at the First Battle of Bull Run on July 21

potentially a post mortem portrait

Antique Georgian French Hair Art Memorial 1830s Burning Hearts & Tomb photograph Dimension of this stereoview aboutOriginal 1830s 1840s miniature hair memorial, showing two burning hearts on top of a gravestone, with a banner hung between two trees and what could be a snow covered foreground. The words on the banner appear to be, " la reconnaissance" incredible how they were able to clearly spell this out on such an extremely tiny scale! The hair has been chopped or ground and laid on a thin semi transparent white background, probably celluloid. The scene is