Accession No

1923.863 A


Description

Metal ring with enamel bezel reading 'RECUERDO DE LOYOLA'. Openwork hoop with scrolling foliate motif; flat, rectangular bezel projects over shoulders; dark blue enamel.


Place

Europe; Southern Europe; Spain; Basque Country; Azpeitia; Loyola


Period

?Post Medieval ?Modern


Source

Ransom, William [collector]; Ransom, Francis [donor]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1923.863 A


Cultural Affliation


Material

Metal; Enamel


Local Term


Measurements

18mm


Events

Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card: '[M]odern ring of base metal / A: One inscribed 'RECUERDO DE LOYOLA' '
Event Date 1923
Author: maa


Context (Amendments / updates)
'Recuerdo de Loyola' translates as 'Remember Loyola'. Loyola may refer to the Sanctuary of Ignatius of Loyola, or to Saint Ignatius himself. The place field has been updated with the presumed place of production - Loyola neighbourhood in Azpeitia, Spain.
Event Date 8/2/2024
Author: Katrina Dring


Description (Physical description)
Metal ring with enamel bezel reading 'RECUERDO DE LOYOLA'. Openwork hoop with scrolling foliate motif; flat, rectangular bezel projects over shoulders; dark blue enamel.
Event Date 8/2/2024
Author: Katrina Dring


FM:49854

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