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Gold Mourning Ring

about 1770
Object Place for LabelBoston, Massachusetts, United States
Object PlaceBoston, Massachusetts, United States
Medium/TechniqueGold; Paint, crystal
DimensionsOther (Overall): 1.8cm (11/16in.)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Edward Jackson Holmes
Accession number54.1481
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
Collections
Inscriptions"S. Jackson / ob 22/ June/ 177_..29" engraved on back worn semi-script. (from card)
ProvenanceBuhler Entry: Collection of Mrs. Edward Jackson holmes by 1954; to MFA December 9, 1954, gift.

From card: Mrs. Sarah Barnard, wife of Jonathan Jackson died 1770 ae. 29
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