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Mourning Ring
18th century?
Medium/Technique
Gold; crystal, hair
Dimensions
Other (Overall): 1.8cm (11/16in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Maxim Karolik
Accession Number64.880
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ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Rings
DescriptionSilver setting of chased flowers for hair under oblong glass engraved AMR beneath; grooved loop adjoins molded forked silver.
InscriptionsEngraved AMR
ProvenanceCollection of Maria Potter Codman by 1902; inherited by her niece Martha Catherine Codman Karolik, 1902; collection of Maxim Karolik by 1964; to MFA June 9, 1964, bequest.