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Basic Information | | Accession Number: | 1928M309 |
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| Collection: | Applied Art – Jewellery |
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| Date: | 1700 – 1750 |
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Notes | Mourning, or memento mori, rings were often bequeathed in wills to close friends and family to be worn at the funeral and as a reminder to the wearer of the departed. | | Bequeathed by Mrs Christina Feeney, 1928. |
Further Information | | Production Period: | 18th Century |
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| Medium: | Gold, set with enamel and crystal. |
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| Material(s): | Rock crystal |
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| Place of Origin: | England |
Dimensions | | Width: | 21 mm |
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| Diameter: | 17 mm |
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