Ring (finger) (Mourning ring)

  • Category:

    Jewelry

  • Place of Origin:

    England, United Kingdom, Europe

  • Date:

    1825-1825

  • Materials:

    Hair

  • Museum Object Number:

    1972.0074


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1972.0074

Object Name

Ring (finger) (Mourning ring)

Category

Jewelry

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Mrs. George L. Batchelder

Place of Origin

England, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

1825-1825

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Inscription; Band, exterior, on plate; "JLB" in script capitals, engraved

Materials

Hair

Dimensions (inches)

0.75 (D) , 0.069 (Weight)

Dimensions (centimeters)

1.91 (D) , 1.97 (Weight)

Measurement Notes

Winterthur's SRAL used XRF to measure the gold alloy on September 19, 1988 according to request 2298-B: Copper 40.2% Silver 22.9% Gold 36.9%

Object Description

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