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Gift of Laurel B. Pierce, 2024.58.0, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History collection, No K…
Wooden Ring
Gift of Laurel B. Pierce, 2024.58.0, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History collection, No Known Copyright

Wooden Ring

MakerMade by William G. Mitchell English, 1841 - 1865
Datec. 1862-1865
Mediumfruitwood
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (diameter): 7/8in. (2.2cm)
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineGift of Laurel B. Pierce
DescriptionWooden ring with a heart in the center carved by William Mitchell, who served in the Civil War and died while imprisoned.
Object number2024.58.0
Subject Terms
    On View
    Not on view
    Sampler
    Sarah Mitchell
    late 18th-early 19th century
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    2001
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    2001
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    Clifford Mitchell
    1995
    Gift of the Richard Welling Family, 2014.68.10 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Richard Welling
    1939-1946
    Gift of the CHS Exhibitions Department, 2013.26.20.1d, Connecticut Historical Society, No Known…
    Philip Mitchell
    2001 February 3
    Florence S. Marcy Crofut Fund, 2024.65.3, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History collection,…
    William Alfred Buckingham
    c. 1875
    Gift of Brenda Mitchell-Powell, daughter of Clifford Mitchell, Jr., 2018.51.3, Connecticut Hist…
    Clifford Mitchell
    1972