MOURNING RING
CH1980.427
Large oval bezel, plain, with hair compartment, containing crossed bands of hair and enamel with tomb and urn in blue, white and gold. Plain, tapering shank. Back engraved 'D Steel/ Died 26 April/ 1792/ Aged 46'.
In red leather case, lined with padded white silk.
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
Accession Number: | CH1980.427 |
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Accession Date: | 1 Aug 1980 |
Material
Gold/Metal | 0 - Whole |
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Glass |
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Hair |
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Enamel/Metal |
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Measurement
length | 31mm |
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diameter | 22mm |
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