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Person/Organization: Quinby, Thomas

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Item 48445

Gold and crystal pin, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Location: Biddeford Media: Crystal, gold

Item 48468

Thomas Quinby watch fob, ca. 1850

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1850 Media: Gold, garnet

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Dressing Up, Standing Out, Fitting In

Adorning oneself to look one's "best" has varied over time, gender, economic class, and by event. Adornments suggest one's sense of identity and one's intent to stand out or fit in.