Skip to main content

Ring: PER.M.300-1923

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Entities

Categories

Description

Gold, tripartite hoop composed of narrow central hoop decorated with engraved vertical line and dot design with double hearts at front, concealed when closed by the two outer narrow hoops with engraved zigzag pattern with hands, with diamonds at wrist each side that clasp when closed. Pivoted.

Notes

History note: Unknown before testator

Legal notes

S.G. Perceval Bequest

Measurements and weight

Depth: 1.5 mm
Height: 4.0 mm
Length: 18.5 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1922) by Perceval, Spencer George

Materials used in production

Gold

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: PER.M.300-1923
Primary reference Number: 46906
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 18 December 2023 Last processed: Monday 18 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

Citation for print

This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:

The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Ring" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/46906 Accessed: 2024-03-28 19:43:16

Citation for Wikipedia

To cite this record on Wikipedia you can use this code snippet:

{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/46906 |title=Ring |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-03-28 19:43:16|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

API call for this record

To call these data via our API (remember this needs to be authenticated) you can use this code snippet:

https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/api/v1/objects/object-46906

More objects and works of art you might like

Faience hair-ring

Accession Number: E.GA.230.1947

Ring

Accession Number: E.GA.109.1947

Ring

Accession Number: E.GA.53.1947

Jasper hair-ring

Accession Number: E.GA.247.1947

Suggested products from Curating Cambridge

You might be interested in this...

Sign up for updates

Updates about future exhibitions and displays, family activities, virtual events & news. You'll be the first to know...