Found at 1800s site---Need ID

[Merf]

Any help on this one is appreciated----It is brass and the back is plain. TIA Merf

 

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[La Beep]

Interesting!
A picture of what looks like a grave/mausoleum or a church and the words "IN MEMORY OF"

 

[KTMRIDER]

Looks to be top of a mourning locket, brooch, pendant or? Sometimes a mourning piece would have a lock of hair or photo inside of the deceased. It looks to be mid-19th c. or earlier. May have been enameled at one time. Nice find!

 

[relichunters]

It was to honor someone. Here is another one

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Most likely from a tombstone, and the name was written under it.