Souvenir ring from Palestine, 1916-1918

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Accession Number REL/13978
Collection type Heraldry
Object type Heraldry
Physical description White metal
Maker Unknown
Place made Ottoman Empire: Palestine
Date made c 1916-1918
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Description

Seven fine white metal rings linked together by a piece of rose gold. The gold has a scalloped edge and is engraved on the front with the word 'Souvenir'. Four of the rings are plain, the other three have a twisted design. Each ring has solder marks where the ends have been joined.

History / Summary

Souvenir ring purchased in Palestine. Possibly of Jewish origin and sent home to Australia by a light horseman.