Locket with photograph of Florence Terry, Mrs William Morris (1855-1896).
Category
Photographs
Date
Unknown
Materials
Gilt, Glass, Photographic paper
Measurements
98 mm (H)63 mm (W)
Collection
Smallhythe Place, Kent
NT 1119184
Summary
An oval gilt metal locket circa 1895 containing a photograph of Mrs William Morris (Florence Terry 1856-1896).
Full description
An oval gilt metal locket circa 1895 containing a photograph of Mrs William Morris (Florence Terry 1856-1896) sister of Ellen Terry (1847-1948). Report by John Benjamin Honorary Jewellery Advisor August 2021.
Provenance
Believed to have been owned by or given to Ellen Terry (1847-1928) or her daughter Edith Craig (1869-1947) and came to the National Trust in 1939 when Edith Craig transferred Smallhythe Place (including buildings, land and contents) to the Trust.
Credit line
National Trust (Smallhythe Place)