LGHS Class Ring

Jewelry

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New Museum Los Gatos

Name/Title

LGHS Class Ring

Entry/Object ID

2025.22.1

Description

A Los Gatos High School class ring. The band of the ring appears to be silver, and in the center are engraved the interlocking letters 'L' and 'G.' On one side of the band is an engraving of the letter 'A,' and on the other side of the band is an engraving of the letter 'S.'

Item Type

Ring

Collection

History Collection

Cataloged By

registrar@numulosgatos.org

Acquisition

Accession

2025.22

Source or Donor

Joanne Rodgers

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Time Period

20th Century

Mark, Engraving or Stamp

Type

Inscription

Location

Inside the band, behind the 'LG'

Transcription

{unintelligible}

Language

English

Material/Technique

Engraved

Notes

It appears as if there are engravings, but it is difficult to make out due to the tarnishing.

Jewelry Details

Setting

Signet

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Ring, Class

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Ring, Insignia

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Insignia

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Status Symbols

Nomenclature Class

Personal Symbols

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Diameter

3/4 in

Dimension Notes

Diameter measurement is for the interior of the ring.

Material

Metal

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Relationships

Related Places

Place

* Untyped Place

Los Gatos High School

City

Los Gatos

Region

Central California

Continent

North America