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Collection Highlights

Builder's Model of the U.S.S. "Monitor"
1862
1862.9
Wood, metal
Artist/Maker: Thomas Fitch Rowland

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Napkin ring

Napkin ring
Object name 
Napkin ring
Date 
1850-1900
Medium 
Silver
Dimensions 
Overall: 1/2 x 1 5/8 in. ( 1.3 x 4.1 cm )
Description 
Seamed and molded silver napkin ring; cylindrical ring with a wheel turned band around the center; engraved in an oval reserve in the center, "F H N" in script; molded bands around the edge; no maker's marks.
Object Number 
INV.14134
Marks 
engraved: in the reserve: "F H N"