mourning ring
Bereavement finger band
A mourning ring is a ring worn to commemorate someone who has died, typically given to family members or close friends at a funeral.
Popular from the 17th through 19th centuries, these rings often incorporated the deceased's hair, initials, or death date, sometimes with black enamel or symbolic imagery like skulls or skeletons.
- memorialThing preserving remembrance
- in memoriamIn tribute to
- griefIntense sorrow from loss
- keepsakeItem preserved for sentiment
- VictorianOf a prim era
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Pre-wedding commitment jewelry
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