Ring

CultureUnknown
Titles
  • Ring
Date1913
Medium9k rose gold, and hair
DimensionsOverall: 1/4 × 3/4 dia. in. (0.6 × 1.9 cm)
Credit LineThe Rienzi Collection, bequest of Caroline A. Ross
Object number2005.1791
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Department
Rienzi
ProvenanceCaroline Ross; bequeathed to MFAH, 2005.
Exhibition History"In Twilight: Mourning Costume and Customs, 1776–1914," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, September 1, 2019–January 5, 2020.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Hallmarks stamped inside the band.

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Ring
1792
Enamel, seed pearls, 9k rose gold, hair, and glass
2005.1798
1836
Watercolor on ivory, 9k rose gold, hair, enamel, and glass
2005.1743
Ring
1865
9k yellow gold filled glass or stone, and hair
2005.1761
Pin / Pendant
c. 1780
Sepia on ivory, 9k rose gold, paste gemstones, hair, and glass
2005.1769
Ring
1826
Gold, 9k rose gold, hair, and glass
2005.1763
Pendant
c. 1800
Watercolor on ivory, hair, split pearls, 9k rose gold, and glass
2005.1734
Ring
1812
9k rose gold, hair, paste gemstones, and glass
2005.1774
Ring
1792
Ivory, 9k rose gold, hair, paint, and glass
2005.1781
Ring
1787
Sepia on ivory, 9k rose gold, hair, and glass
2005.1764
Ring
c. 1790
Sepia on ivory, 9k rose gold, hair, and glass
2005.1796
Brooch
c. 1840–1850
Whiteglass, hair, 9k rose gold, enamel, and glass
2005.1738
Stickpin
c. 1800
Sepia on ivory, 9k rose gold, hair, and glass
2005.1786