Rings for the Finger

Rings for the Finger

Editorial Reviews Book Description Rings of office and power, notorious poison-bearing rings, wedding and graduation rings and many other types are covered in this excellent study tracing the origins, uses and history of this timeless ornament. Also described are methods of ring-making from earliest times to today, materials and gems used in rings, and more. 290 illustrations.

Rings for the Finger,George Frederick Kunz,Dover Publications,0486222268,Art & Art Instruction,Beauty & Grooming - General,Folklore,General,History,Jewelry,Rings,Antiques & Collectibles / General

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