| Time | Sunday, October 17 · 12:00pm - 5:00pm |
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| Location | Chatillon DeMenil Mansion 3352 DeMenil Place (at Cherokee) Saint Louis, MO |
| More Info | Please join us for an afternoon of quiet contemplation at the Chatillon-DeMenil Mansion on Sunday October 17 from noon to five o’clock as we observe the ritual of 19th Century mourning. Exhibits featuring Victorian embalming & funeral practices, postmortem photography, mourning clothing & customs, hair-work jewelry, gravestone rubbings & many other death related artifacts from the Victorian Era. Admission is $10 per guest. Tarot card readings are $10. The café shall be well supplied, the cooks the best obtainable and the staff attentive and unobtrusive. |
Tuesday, October 5, 2010
A Death in the Family: Death and Mourning in the 19th Century
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