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On Display: House - Seventh Floor Hall - South End
Ring (finger) (Mourning ring)
1783
Category
Jewelry
Place of Origin
United States; North America
Materials
- Gold
- Hair (human)
- Glass
- Ivory (elephant)
- Paint
Museum Object Number
1981.0124
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Roland E. Jester in memory of Margo Jester
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Object Number
1981.0124
Object Name
Ring (finger) (Mourning ring)
Category
Jewelry
Place of Origin
United States; North America
Date
1783
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Underside
Inscription: "Mary Tepine/ Ob.1.Dec./1783/ Et 30." in script, engraved
Type: Inscription
Location: Surface, on pedestal
Inscription: "SOUVENIR" painted
Mark/Signature: No
Materials
- Gold
- Hair (human)
- Glass
- Ivory (elephant)
- Paint
Dimensions (inches)
1.25 (H) x 0.75 (W) x 0.75 (D)
Dimensions (centimeters)
3.18 (H) x 1.91 (W) x 1.91 (D)