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Ladies Ring

Collection Type

  • Jewelry

Date

1850-1900

GUSN

GUSN-11658

Description

A gold band engraved which widens to an oval beaded setting, with seed parcels surrounding oval beveled for glass over braided, circlet of blond hair.

Details

Descriptive Terms

rings (jewelry)
glass (material)
gold (metal)
hair
pearl (animal material)
Gold Plate
Pearl
Glass
Hair
RING

Associated Building

Original to Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm (Newbury, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

0.5 (H), 0.75 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Amelia W. Little

Accession Number

1986.709.1

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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