BRACLET - CINNABAR LACQUER
c. 1898 - 1948Made from Cinnabar Lacquer, where layer upon layer of lacquer applied and design then carved into the lacquer. The bracelet has a red floral design in the centre of each of the six pieces. Around the outside of each piece is silver floral design. Each piece is connected by hinges.
Text on back [CHINA]
This bracelet belonged to Ellen Cosgrove, the grandmother of Patricia 'Pat' Ten Haaf. Ellen lived at 'Maldon' which was located on Forrest Road, Armadale. Ellen married Arthur Cosgrove on 18 May 1898 at the Roman Catholic church St Patrick's in Fremantle. They moved Forrest Road in Armadale where they lived and raised their family until the late 1930s. The bracelet was passed down through the family to their granddaughter Patricia.
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This object is part of a collection of items associated with a person or family who have played a significant role in the economic, community or social development of the City of Armadale. This can include holding key political or social positions within the community, being a key contributor or member of a community organisation, a strong contributor to improving the well-being of the local community, a prominent figure in a local business or industry, developer of new industries or activities or someone who grew up in the area and moved away and had a noteworthy career or life.
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