Gold mourning ring
Andrew Tyler
(American, 1692 or 1693–1741)
1729
Object PlaceBoston, Massachusetts, United States
Object Place for LabelBoston, Massachusetts, United States
Medium/TechniqueGold
DimensionsOther (Overall): 2.2cm (7/8in.)
Credit LineBequest of Maxim Karolik
Accession number64.855
On View
On viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
Inscriptions"A Brown ob 16 April 1729 Aet 9: Engraved in semi-script inside. (from card)ProvenanceBuhler Catalogue: Early history unknown; given to Martha Pickman (Rogers) Codman by her father, J.W. Rogers, in 1850; inherited by her daughter Martha C. Codman Karolik; collection of Maxim Karolik by 1964; to MFA June 8,1964, bequest.
