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Group shot (from top): 64.897, 28.280, 64.900, 64.876, 28.281
Mourning ring
Group shot (from top): 64.897, 28.280, 64.900, 64.876, 28.281

Mourning ring

1832
Object Place for LabelUnited States
Object PlaceUnited States
Medium/TechniqueGold; enamel, hair
DimensionsOther (Overall): 1.8cm (11/16in.)
Credit LineBequest of Maxim Karolik
Accession number64.876
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ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
Collections
Inscriptions"I. Amory / died Sep. 4 / 1832 AE 73." engraved in back in script.ProvenanceDescended in the family to 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.

"My great grandfather, M.C.C." (from data file)