Memento Mori Ring
- Made:
- before 1937 in Europe
Gold memento mori ring, with oval setting composed of transparent cover over carved picturee of a man leaning on an urn, partly made from hair
Details
- Category:
- Wellcome (general)
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A641594
- Materials:
- gold, mineral, ? material, hair, bone, ? material and pearl
- Measurements:
-
diameter 22 mm
- type:
- human remains, human hair, finger ring and memento
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust
