Silver finger ring

Silver finger ring, a hunting charm

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Silver finger ring, a hunting charm
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Silver finger ring, a hunting charm, set with large stag's tooth and 2 pear-shaped pieces of horn, possibly Hungarian or Austrian, possibly 17th or 18th centuries

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A641733
Materials:
silver, tooth and horn
Measurements:
di22: length 35 mm
type:
ring - jewelry