Memento mori finger ring, with a stone containing a skull on a hair background
- Made:
- 1709
Metal memento mori finger ring, set with a large square transparent stone which contains a skull on a hair background with a red and gold border, engraved inscription inside band, 1709
Details
- Category:
- Wellcome (general)
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A641568
- Materials:
- gold, ? material, pinchbeck, ? material, hair, fabric, enamel and mineral
- type:
- human hair, finger ring and human remains
