Ring, Napkin
- Object Name:
- Ring, Napkin
- Object ID:
- 2025.066.01
- Place of Origin:
- Rye, NH
- Date:
- 1916
- Description:
- Napkin ring. Hollowed-out carved branch souvenir inscribed "A.F.C. / Ocean Wave House / Rye North Beach / July / 1916," most likely used as a napkin ring.
- Material:
- Wood
- Dimensions:
- H-2.125 W-2.375 D-2 inches
- Provenance:
- The Ocean Wave House was built in 1879 by Henry Knox, and was also later called the Harrington in the 1920s and 1930s and finally the Ocean Wave Hotel and Cottages. It burned in 1960, and the site is now home to a collection of rental cottages called Philbrick's by the Sea.
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Purchase, Katharine Prentis Murphy Fund
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