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Gold carnelian ring , 1968 - 1978

 Item — Box: PCLTRE 775 Box 10
Identifier(s): H2018.498/9

Scope and contents

Consists of a large oval gold ring inset with carnelian with fine gold detailing around edge of setting.

Dates

  • 1968 - 1978

Extent

1 piece of realia : gold, carnelian ; 4 x 2.2 cm

Additional description

General note

Hallmark inside ring: 750. Indicates 18 carat gold. Another hallmark is worn and difficult to decipher. Information from Peter Eccles indicates the ring was most likely made in Italy.

Physical storage information

  • Box: PCLTRE 775 Box 10 (Realia)

Repository details

Repository details

Part of the Pictures Collection, State Library Victoria Repository

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