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Double Memento Mori Ring

Double Memento Mori Ring

Place of OriginItaly
Date1500s
DimensionsMax W: 1 3/16 in.
MediumGold and enamel with red and green stones
ClassificationJewelry
Credit LinePurchased with funds from the Florence Scott Libbey Bequest in Memory of her Father, Maurice A. Scott
Object number
1959.122
Not on View
DescriptionInside ruby mount: an infant; Inside emerald mount: a skeleton
Exhibition HistoryToledo Museum of Art, Out of Sight, June 18-Aug. 29, 2010 (no cat.).

University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI. 1975-76.

Mosan, ornamental element
Mosan, ornamental element
late 12 century
Image Not Available for Hommage à Fritz Wotruba
Hommage à Fritz Wotruba
Fritz Wotruba
1975
Ikon: Madonna and Child
Ikon: Madonna and Child
17th century
Bowl
Bowl
Boston and Sandwich Glass Works
1840-1850
Celsing Court Tazza and Leather Case
Celsing Court Tazza and Leather Case
Pierre Delabarre
Glass: before 1630; Mount: c. 1630; Case: c. 1700
Emerald ring
Emerald ring
about 1890-1900
Bracelet
Bracelet
1800/1900
Ring
Ring
16th century
Footed Bowl
Footed Bowl
16th century? (Possibly late 19th century)
Plate
Plate
Mughal Dynasty, late 18th century
Nature
Nature
Judith (Anita) Schaechter
2010
Image Not Available for Ring with Peacocks
Ring with Peacocks
Horace Ephraim Potter
about 1900

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