Large ornamental ring
Ring
Artist/Maker | |
Place of origin |
This was described as ‘date and purpose unknown’ when it was bequeathed to the Museum in 1963.
Object details
Category | |
Object type | |
Title | Large ornamental ring |
Materials and techniques | Cast silver |
Brief description | Large heavy cast silver ring in two parts hinged together with raised decoration of marine creatures. |
Physical description | Heavy cast solid silver ring in two equal halves which are hinged together. The ring is decorated with a band of marine creatures: fish, squid, lobster. |
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Credit line | Wallis Bequest |
Subjects depicted | |
Summary | This was described as ‘date and purpose unknown’ when it was bequeathed to the Museum in 1963. |
Collection | |
Accession number | M.48-1963 |
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Record created | February 28, 2003 |
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