Collection Highlights
Armchair
Date:
1856-1857
Object Number:
1857.11
Medium:
Oak
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Ring in case
Object Number:
1948.13a.1-2
Date:
1800-1875
Medium:
Gold, jet; leather, string
Dimensions:
Case: 1/8 x 1 3/8 x 1 1/4 in. (0.3 x 3.5 x 3.2 cm)
Overall: 1/8 x 3/4 in. (0.3 x 1.9 cm)
Description:
Gold band set in beaded bezel with five circular jet stones across the front, center stone being slightly larger than the others; housed in hand stitched leather pocket-like case.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Mary E. Warner
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
