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On Display: House - Imlay Entry
Ring (finger)
1887
Category
Jewelry
Place of Origin
United States; North America
Materials
- Gold
Museum Object Number
1964.1098
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1964.1098
Object Name
Ring (finger)
Category
Jewelry
Place of Origin
United States; North America
Date
1887
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Exterior
Inscription: " H & L Du P. GOLDEN WEDDING 1887" engraved
Type: Inscription
Location: Interior
Inscription: "From E S" engraved
Type: Mark
Location: Interior
Inscription: "18 K" stamped within a rectangle
Mark/Signature: No
Subject(s)
- Du Pont family history of ownership
Materials
- Gold
Dimensions (inches)
0.25 (W) x 0.56 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
0.64 (W) x 1.43 (Diam)
Dimensions (oz)
0.119
Measurement Notes
Winterthur's SRAL used XRF to measure the gold alloy on September 19, 1988 according to request 2298-B:
Copper 22.6% Silver 10.0% Gold 67.4%