Collection Highlights
Bank of Newburgh Bank Notes
Date:
1823-1824
Object Number:
PR.221.3
Medium:
Engraving
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Ring
Object Number:
INV.12364
Date:
1850-1880
Medium:
Gold, glass paste
Dimensions:
Overall: 3/16 x 7/8 in. ( 0.5 x 2.2 cm )
Description:
Gold band in Renaissance Revival style; three green faceted foilback pastes set in box bezels; shoulders of shank chased.
Gallery Label:
The ring has been sized/repaired more than once; there are several solder seams. The foil is disintegrating (was used to increase color and brilliance).
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
