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Ring

Object Name:
Ring
Object ID:
1987.019.03
Place of Origin:
Rochester, NH
Date:
1800-1820
Description:
Ring, gold. Heart-and-Hand. Three interlocking circlets with beaded edges. Two hands clasped over two hearts; "D.T." engraved in feathered script on front of heart. Owned by Dorothy Trickey (1742-1824), wife of Deacon William Trickey (1742-1817) of Rochester, NH.
Material:
Metal
Gold
Dimensions:
Dia-0.75 inches
Provenance:
Said to be engagement or wedding ring of Dorothy Furbish Trickey (1724-1824) of Rochester, NH, wife of Deacon William Trickey (1742-1817). William and Dorothy Trickey were the great-great-great grandparents of the donor, Eleanor L. Joslyn (1910-1994).
Credit Line:
Gift off Eleanor L. Joslyn
Subjects:
Friendship, Love
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