Bracelet & ring
91.253 A & B
A - Carved scrimshaw bracelet on silver arm band. Three pieces of oval ivory, the center piece has a single red rose in full bloom and the pieces on either side are red rose buds. Each piece is enclosed with silver twisted rope.
B - Carved ivory and silver ring. Carving is of two reddish/pink poppies/roses. Initial ND is carved in lower right. Piece is oval shape with imitation rope around the ivory...actually incised silver.
- Object: Bracelet & ring
- Artist: -
- Circa: -
- Dimensions: A - 1 1/8" long; 5/8" wide Ivory pieces. B - 1" long; 5/8" wide Ivory
- Culture Area: Mesoamerica / Mexico
- Cultural Group: Mexico
- Cultural Context: -
- Donor: Anthony and Alma Taveggia
- Catalog #: 91.253