Muff chain

Muff Chain: A long chain with a clasp used to suspend a lady's fur muff.
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Muff Chain: A very long chain in gold or silver to hold a hand-warming muff. Popular in England in the 18th century and later. Few survive intact as many were shortened for use as neck chains.

Items often bore the deceased's name, age, date of death and/or a lock of hair. Muff Chain: An extremely long chain that a woman wore around her neck, with either end attached to a fur muff.

See also: Oval, Brooch, Carbon, Chain, Diamond