Victorian Professional Mourners, 1800s“From about 1600 to 1914, funeral mutes were professiona
Victorian Professional Mourners, 1800s“From about 1600 to 1914, funeral mutes were professional mourners. Symbolic protectors of the deceased, the mute would usually stand near the door of the home or church.”- Wikipedia(via Victorian Professional Mourners, 1800s | Retronaut) -- source link
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