Metal memento mori finger ring
- Made:
- before 1937 in Europe and unknown place
Metal memento mori finger ring, with large rectangular setting, reversible, with a scene of a nymph standing next to a pillar on one side, and an inscription set against a backgrond of hair on other side
Details
- Category:
- Wellcome (general)
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A641604
- Materials:
- gold, ? material, pinchbeck, ? material, glass and hair
- Measurements:
-
overall: 56 mm x 26 mm x 7 mm, .009 kg
- type:
- human remains, human hair, finger ring and memento
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust
