Baby's Gold and Pearl Ring

Unknown American, American

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about 1905-1906

Gold, pearl

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Sarah Emily Brown Schoenhut

2010.23.7

Geography

Place Made: United States, North America

Period

20th century

Object Name

Personal Adornment

Research Area

Textiles and Costumes

Not on view

Inscriptions

Inscription on ring box (difficult to read): "A.______, Jewellers, 24 Winter St., Boston". Handwritten on box: "S. E. B."

Course History

HIST 7.19, Medieval Paris, M. Cecilia Gaposchkin, Spring 2022

Provenance

The ring was given to the Hood Museum costume collection in June 1982. It was not assigned an accession number until 2010.

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