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Ring

Collection Type

  • Jewelry

Date

ca. 1849

GUSN

GUSN-101449

Description

Plain gold band ring.

Details

Descriptive Terms

rings (jewelry)
finger rings
RING

Inscription

"made of gold dug / in California 1849 / by Charles T. Holland" (Pencil)

Additional Identification Number

895

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

American

Dimensions

1/8 in (W), 11/16 in (diameter) (inches)

Accession Number

1932.2777

Exhibition Notes

"Hidden Treasures from Elegant Eras," Historic Jewelry from the Collections of the Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities presented by Shreve, Crump & Low, September 15 - November 30, 1995.

Related Items

Title Brass pin Accession Number 1932.619
Title Gold ring Accession Number 1932.2777
Title Hair ring Accession Number 1932.2781

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