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
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
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)
"My great grandfather, M.C.C." (from data file)
1892
about 1850
about 1831
19th century
about 1830–40
late 18th century