Ring

CultureUnknown
Titles
  • Ring
Date1812
Medium9k rose gold, hair, paste gemstones, and glass
DimensionsOverall: 1/2 × 7/8 × 3/4 in. (1.3 × 2.2 × 1.9 cm)
Credit LineThe Rienzi Collection, bequest of Caroline A. Ross
Object number2005.1774
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Department
Rienzi
Provenance[Joseph Topping, East Orange, New Jersey]; purchased by Caroline Ross, March 1994. ; bequeathed to MFAH, 2005.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Engraved on verso: "Wm Brass / Ob.t 28 Mar 1812 / Oet 59"

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