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Mourning ring for Thomas Lane
1784
Object Place: United States
Medium/Technique
Gold; enamel
Dimensions
Other (Overall): 2.1cm (13/16in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Maxim Karolik
Accession Number64.869
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Rings
DescriptionGold lettered band.
Marks
Maker's mark on interior: "IH" in a rectangle
Inscriptions"THOs. LANE.ESQ:OB:25.MAY, 1784.AE 76" in black enamel.
ProvenanceMourning ring for Thomas Lane, Esq. 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.