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Design for a Ring

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A hand-colored drawing on tissue mounted on beige cardboard of a design for a ring. The design depicts a tall, oval dark blue cabachon with a triangular diamond on each side. Smaller diamonds surround the central stone. Shows top and side views. The setting is white gold or platinum.

Date Created:
1930
Creator:
Hotz, Ferdinand

Publication Information

Creator
Hotz, Ferdinand
Date Created
1930

Physical Description

Format
Image
Extent
1 photograph

Collection Information

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W012GT9
Legacy ID
WHi 105966

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