Collection Highlights
Group of Chicago Zouave Cadets
Date:
Object Number:
PR.049.FF.MIL.CHIZOU
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Ring
Object Number:
INV.12355
Date:
19th century
Medium:
Gold, hair, pearls
Dimensions:
Overall: 1/4 x 3/4 in. ( 0.6 x 1.9 cm )
Description:
Gold memorial ring; at shoulders shank becomes tri-part, securing square plaque containing braided hair encased in glass; 15 small pearls surround the plaque; shoulders are chased.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
