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Mourning ring for H. Chandler
1738
Medium/Technique
Gold
Dimensions
Other (Overall): 2.1cm (13/16in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Maxim Karolik
Accession Number64.860
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ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Rings
DescriptionSkull under rectangular beveled glass in reeded bezel. Black enamel scrolls. (from card)
Inscriptions"H. CHANDLER / OB:5: / .Jan / 1738:Ae:39" in black enamel scrolls. (from card)
ProvenanceMourning ring for H. Chandler, died 1738. Collection of Martha P. Rogers Codman; inherited by her daughter Martha Catherine Codman Karolik; collection of Maxim Karolik by 1964; to MFA June 8, 1964, bequest.