Poet of the Body: New York's Walt Whitman: May 15 - July 27, 2019
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Men’s gold ring, enclosing Walt Whitman’s hair. [New York, 1878?].

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Title

Men’s gold ring, enclosing Walt Whitman’s hair. [New York, 1878?].

Description

Approximately ¾ × ¾ × ½". With engraved provenance inscription.

PROVENANCE: John Henry Johnston; Bertha Johnston (1893); Mary Johnston (1921); [by direct descent to] Nancy Saumsiegle.

Creator

[Walt Whitman and John Henry Johnston]

Publisher

New York

Date

1878?

Collection

Artifacts relating to Walt Whitman

Tags

hair ring, John Johnston, ring

Citation

[Walt Whitman and John Henry Johnston], “Men’s gold ring, enclosing Walt Whitman’s hair. [New York, 1878?].,” Poet of the Body: New York's Walt Whitman: May 15 - July 27, 2019, accessed March 29, 2023, http://gabrielmckee.hosting.nyu.edu/whitman/items/show/116.

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