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     MANUSCRIPTS and ARCHIVAL MATERIAL

human hair

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Any hair of humans (Homo sapiens), particularly the hair grown from the scalp of humans. Human hair is a cylindrical tube composed mostly of keratin. The shaft is covered with thin, flat scales and the central core often contains pigments of red, black, or brown. Commercially, human hair has often been used for wigmaking and brushmaking.

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Helene Freedman Victorian Hair work collection: Elisabeth Lulls hair album

 Unprocessed Material — Folder 1
Identifier: ViU-2018-0075

Helene Freedman Victorian Hair work collection: Lydia J. Ensign hair album

 Unprocessed Material — Box 3, Folder: 1
Identifier: ViU-2018-0077

Helene Freedman Victorian hairwork collection

 Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers
Identifier: ViU-2020-0060

The University of Virginia Collection on the History of Childhood, Parenting, and Family Building-addition 7

 Unprocessed Material — Box MSS 16758_002, Folder: ViU2023-0101_001
Identifier: ViU-2023-0101