{"id":776,"date":"2019-09-24T15:50:49","date_gmt":"2019-09-24T19:50:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lizzieborden.org\/TinyTuesdays\/?p=776"},"modified":"2020-08-13T16:48:26","modified_gmt":"2020-08-13T20:48:26","slug":"olivette-memorial-ring","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fallriverhistorical.org\/TinyTuesdays\/2019\/09\/24\/olivette-memorial-ring\/","title":{"rendered":"Olivette Memorial Ring"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Our tiniest Tiny Tuesday artifact yet!<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">This beautiful yet sombre piece is an olivette memorial ring from the late 18th century. The ring is made of gold and black enamel. The ivory face of the ring features a hand painted Romanesque urn inscribed with &#8220;FJ&#8221;.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Memorial jewelry was commissioned to honor a deceased loved one, and was prevalent throughout the 18th and 19th centuries.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">This ring was in memory of 24 year old Fanny Jackson, who died on June 20, 1789. Her name, date of death, and age are inscribed on the band, heightened in black enamel. The ring is the oldest piece of mourning jewelry in the Historical Society&#8217;s collection!<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our tiniest Tiny Tuesday artifact yet! \u00a0 This beautiful yet sombre piece is an olivette memorial ring from the late 18th century. The ring is made of gold and black enamel. The ivory face of the ring features a hand painted Romanesque urn inscribed with &#8220;FJ&#8221;. \u00a0 Memorial jewelry was commissioned to honor a deceased&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"btnReadMore\"><a href=\"https:\/\/fallriverhistorical.org\/TinyTuesdays\/2019\/09\/24\/olivette-memorial-ring\/\">Read More <i class=\"fa fa-chevron-right i-spcr-l\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":777,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26,4],"tags":[84],"class_list":["post-776","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-jewelry","category-vintage","tag-memorial-jewelry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fallriverhistorical.org\/TinyTuesdays\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/776","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fallriverhistorical.org\/TinyTuesdays\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fallriverhistorical.org\/TinyTuesdays\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fallriverhistorical.org\/TinyTuesdays\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fallriverhistorical.org\/TinyTuesdays\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=776"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/fallriverhistorical.org\/TinyTuesdays\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/776\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":880,"href":"https:\/\/fallriverhistorical.org\/TinyTuesdays\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/776\/revisions\/880"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fallriverhistorical.org\/TinyTuesdays\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/777"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fallriverhistorical.org\/TinyTuesdays\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=776"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fallriverhistorical.org\/TinyTuesdays\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=776"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fallriverhistorical.org\/TinyTuesdays\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=776"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}