Ring
- Object Name:
- Ring
- Object ID:
- 1975.074.05
- Creator:
- Stanley & Ayer
- Place of Origin:
- Concord, NH
- Date:
- 1863
- Description:
- Ring. Band of woven brown hair with engraved gold buckle and tab. Box: "STANLEY & AYER / Dealers in / Watches & Jewelry, / Phenix Hotel Block, / CONCORD, N. H." printed in black ink on green paper label attached to top of rectangular white cardboard box with green line edging. "Graduation / ring / S. B. Chandler" hand written in pencil on bottom of box; "Made from / hair / of members / of class" hand written in pencil on four sides of box.
- Material:
- Hair
Metal - Provenance:
- The ring was worn by Sarah Blanchard (Chandler) Gerrish (1843-1892) of Fisherville, NH, the grandmother of the donor, Elizabeth S. Werner.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Elizabeth Sewall Page Werner
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