Mourning ring for Betsey Weld
about 1807
Medium/TechniqueGold; Hair, Pearls
DimensionsHeight x width: 2.2 cm (7/8 in.)
Credit LineGift of Miss Catherine Waters Faucon
Accession number28.284
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Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
InscriptionsEngraved inside "Betsey Weld died April 10 1807 Ae 23 years."ProvenanceEngraved inside "Betsey Weld died April 10 1807 Ae 23 years." Descended in family to Miss Catherine Waters Faucon by 1928; to MFA April 26, 1928, gift.see object file and 28.283
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early 19th century
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