Ring
- Object Name:
- Ring
- Object ID:
- 1995.611.08
- Description:
- Ring, gold with blue background and white mosaic of a bird (probably a dove). Slightly-domed mosaic of bird, partially rampant, facing left. Figure of bird made of Mother-of-Pearl chips. Background lapis-colored chips. Background chips mostly rectangular. Iridescence tends for Mother-of Pearl. Thin rectangular chips and some smaller, almost squarish ships in body of bird. Small chips mostly on torso of bird, longer chips on wing and tail feather as well as outlining torso. Mount oval with thin beaded edge. Bottom of mount smooth and polished. Finger ring made up of two, thin wires soldered together and attached to bottom edge of long sides of mount. Small curlycues at attachment points. Ends of curlycues curl around with small knobs at top each curlycue. Some slight tarnishing on mount, so may not be gold or may not have high gold content
- Material:
- Metal
Gold
Mother-of-Pearl - Dimensions:
- H-1.76 W-1.55 L-1.08 cm Weight-1 gr
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
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