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Gift of Roger M. and Maria C. Rogers, 2015.62.78, Connecticut Historical Society, Public Domain
Silver Napkin Ring
Gift of Roger M. and Maria C. Rogers, 2015.62.78, Connecticut Historical Society, Public Domain

Silver Napkin Ring

Original OwnerOriginally owned by David Allen Starr American, 1842 - 1890
Date1867
Mediumsilver
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (diameter x circumference): 1 3/4 × 6 1/4in. (4.4 × 15.9cm)
ClassificationsTableware
Credit LineGift of Roger M. and Maria C. Rogers
DescriptionSilver napkin ring belonging to David A. Starr. Likely a wedding gift. His name and the year he was married, 1867, are engraved on the exterior. The opposite side has a raised silhouette of a man. The edges are raised and is a dot-oval pattern.
Object number2015.62.78
MarkingsEngraved on exterior: "David/ 1867"
Subject Terms
    On View
    Not on view
    Gift of Roger M. and Maria C. Rogers, 2015.62.79 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Julia Wightman Starr
    1867
    Gift of Roger M. and Maria C. Rogers, 2015.62.77 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Harriet Newell Rogers Starr
    Gift of Roger M. and Maria C. Rogers, 2015.62.85-.87 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Julia Wightman Starr
    Gift of Roger M. and Maria C. Rogers, 2015.62.116 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Harriet Newell Rogers Starr
    Gift of the Antiquarian and Landmarks Society of Connecticut, 1984.39.7  © 2011 The Connecticut…
    John H. Most
    1856-1880
    Gift of the Antiquarian and Landmarks Society of Connecticut  1984.39.8
© 2010 The Connecticut…
    John H. Most
    1856-1880
    Cased tintype of David A. Starr
    David Allen Starr
    1861-1865
    Gift of Roger M. and Maria C. Rogers, 2015.62.83 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Hannah Darrow Jerome
    Gift of Roger M. and Maria C. Rogers, 2015.62.96-.101 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society…
    Hannah Darrow Jerome
    Framed tintype of David A. Starr
    David Allen Starr
    after 1865