2013 Finalist National Medal for Museum and Library Service

Collection Highlights

View of Brooklyn from the Brooklyn Bridge, Brooklyn, New York
after 1883
1904.22
Black ink, white gouache, and graphite on photo-sensitive paper, laid on card
Artist/Maker: Charles Magnus & Company

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Napkin ring

Napkin ring
Object name 
Napkin ring
Date 
1850-1900
Medium 
Silver
Dimensions 
Overall: 7/8 x 1 7/8 in. ( 2.2 x 4.8 cm )
Description 
Seamed silver napkin ring; cylindrical ring engraved around the edges with wheel turned decoration; engraved in the center, "Elizabeth" in script; no maker's marks.
Object Number 
INV.14130
Marks 
engraved: in the center: "Elizabeth" in script
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.