Brooch - Gold Toned/Plated "Ruby"

Maker
Unknown Maker
Production date
Circa 1920
 Description
Gold metal (unable to determine if plated gold or copper metal - Not stamped)
Flat gold Metal wire is elaboratively formed to create the name "Ruby". The gold wire has a twisted effect underneath the "R and "U" going behind the "B" letter.
The metal clasp on the reverse side is formed from the main brooch wire as well.
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Object detail

Maker
Production date
Circa 1920
Media/Materials
Gold Plated metal or Copper
Measurements
Height: 25mm Height: 41mm Depth: 10mm
Production place
Unknown
Collection
Social History
Department collection type
Social History
Credit line
Collection of Waikato Museum Te Whare Taonga o Waikato
Accession number
1990/43/4

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