Mourning ring
1775
Object Place for LabelUnited States
Object PlaceUnited States
Medium/TechniqueGold; enamel, clearstone
DimensionsOther (Overall): 2.1cm (13/16in.)
Credit LineBequest of Maxim Karolik
Accession number64.867
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
Inscriptions"N. ROGERS / OB:10.MAY / 1775. AE 74" in black enamel scrolls. (from card)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 8, 1964, bequest.
probably 1855–74
about 1756