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Bird Sarcophagus
I saw a photo of this Victorian bird sarcophagus over on the Facebook group Art of Mourning and learned that it recently sold at auction. What a beautiful memorial piece! The tiny sarcophagus is made of marble and brass. There is a carefully bundled bluebird inside with a note that reads, "Our pet wech died Monday 19 1874 at 7:55 o'clock."
Photo courtesy of Live Auctioneers
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