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Heirloom scarf ring descended through family of Percy Bysshe Shelley [view 1].

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Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle

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Heirloom scarf ring descended through family of Percy Bysshe Shelley

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Heirloom scarf ring descended through family of Percy Bysshe Shelley [view 1].

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Title
Heirloom scarf ring descended through family of Percy Bysshe Shelley [view 1].
Collection

Heirloom scarf ring descended through family of Percy Bysshe Shelley

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1811 (Questionable)
Place: London?
Library locations
Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle
Shelf locator: *Pforz
Topics
Jewelry -- England
Genres
Rings
Notes
Content: Oblong gold loop engraved with a floral motif; 3 raised, enameled, gold oval-shaped decorations with inset pearls. Along with a note in the hand of Shelley's great-granddaughter, Lettice Worrall (S'ANA 1070a) : "Old scarf pin / left me by / Auntie [Budrie?] : (Eliza Margaret Esdaile) / Possibly belonged to / Shelley & left / her by her mother / Shelley's daughter / Ianthe." Shelved with realia.
Type of Resource
Three dimensional object
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b18274695
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 1d5ad7f0-c606-012f-1060-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1811: Created
  • 2013: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library. "Heirloom scarf ring descended through family of Percy Bysshe Shelley [view 1]." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1811. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/91547316-3afb-c800-e040-e00a1806513c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library. "Heirloom scarf ring descended through family of Percy Bysshe Shelley [view 1]." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 29, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/91547316-3afb-c800-e040-e00a1806513c

APA Format

Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library. (1811). Heirloom scarf ring descended through family of Percy Bysshe Shelley [view 1]. Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/91547316-3afb-c800-e040-e00a1806513c

Wikipedia Citation

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Heirloom scarf ring descended through family of Percy Bysshe Shelley [view 1].