Context (Labels & Markings)
Object previously mounted with metal pins on plain paper-wrapped display board. Original board stored with object.
Event Date
Author: Lucie Carreau

Context (Acquisition Details)
The mounting board on which the object was found clearly gives 'Baroness A. von Hügel' as the donor for this ring. However, the accession register only mention Anatole von Hügel. Both have been suggested as potential donors in the source field.
Event Date 1910
Author: Lucie Carreau

Description (Physical description)
Accession register for 1910.66: 'Silver gilt rosary finger ring, oval convex bezel bearing the emblems 'Faith, Hope & Charity' on a blue enamelled ground and the band in open work set with 10 pelets.'
Event Date 1910
Author: Lucie Carreau

Context (Related Documents)
See 'Report on Collections Research and Cataloguing Project on Post Medieval 'To Be Disposed Of' Material' by David Kay in the archive (Doc.474) for background information.
Event Date 2019
Author: Lucie Carreau

Description (Physical description)
Rosary finger ring of gilt silver. Oval bezel showing the Christian emblems of faith (the cross), hope (the anchor) and charity (the heart of love or charity) on a blue enamelled background. The band in open work is set with ten pellets and has been cut at the back.
Event Date 22/3/2024
Author: Lucie Carreau

Context (Related Documents)
Old display board reads: 'GOLD ROSARY RING. XVIII CENT: FRENCH. BARONESS A. VON HUGEL' on a label glued to the front, and 'A.1910.66. A rosary ring. 18th century. Baroness von Hügel.' in pencil on the back.
Event Date 22/3/2024
Author: Lucie Carreau