Lindsay Evans, granddaughter of the late Leila Cohoon who owned Leila’s Hair Museum in Independence, shares the story behind a piece of hair artwork that is bound for a museum in New York. Evans has been contacting museums in recent weeks to find new homes for pieces of the Hair Museum collection, now that the museum has closed. Some parts of the collection will remain in Independence and the metro area. [Mike Genet/The Examiner]
By Mike Genet mike.genet@examiner.net Leila’s Hair Museum is now closed, but its unique collection will be rehomed in places around the metro area and the…