Ring
- Object Name:
- Ring
- Object ID:
- 1979.032.04
- Place of Origin:
- Boston, MA
- Date:
- 1800
- Description:
- Ring, mourning. Gold. Urn plaque with "AM" engraved in feathered script on front attached to flat round gold band with tightly woven band of brown hair around center of exterior. "Miss Abba May obt 9 Septr 1800 AE 25" engraved in script on inside of band.
- Material:
- Metal
Tissue
Gold
Hair - Dimensions:
- W-0.25 Dia-0.7 inches
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Purchase
- People:
- May, Abigail (1775-1800)
- Subjects:
- Mourning, Mourning customs, Death, Memento
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