Ring, Finger

Object/Artifact

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Kentucky State Parks

Name/Title

Ring, Finger

Entry/Object ID

JJA.1938.1205

Description

This is a gold ring with an intaglio carnelian stone carved with image of a Roman centurion head. The carnelian stone is translucent, orange colored and set in a plain gold band. There is some simple decorative beading on the band where it meets the stone setting. A rectangular wooden stand with a purple velvet top accompanies the ring. The base of the stand is painted medium gray with a simple gold "X" pattern.

Collection

L. S. Tyler Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1850 - 1900

Notes

Date: 1850-1900

Lexicon

Search Terms

* Personal Artifacts, Jewelry, Rings

Dimensions

Height

3/4 in

Width

11/16 in

Depth

1/2 in

Material

Gold, Wood, Velvet, Carnelian