Summary
Gilt brass ring with design of a kangaroo, believed to have been made for sale to miners in the 1850s-1870s as a memento and souvenir of their 'goldfield days'.
The maker is unknown.
Physical Description
Gold ring set with a shield featuring a kangaroo in left-facing profile.
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Collection Names
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Collecting Areas
Clothing & Textiles, Home & Community, Engineering, Working Life & Trades
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Acquisition Information
Purchase
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Acknowledgement
Collection created by Trevor Hancock and Mark Dale.
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Date Made
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Inscriptions
"15CT"
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Classification
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Type of item
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Object Dimensions
23 mm (Width), 24 mm (Depth), 16 mm (Height)
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