Object Record
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Metadata
Accession number |
2008.011 |
Object Identification Number |
2008.011.009 |
Object Name |
Ring |
Donor |
Masengarb, John Vogt |
Description |
Metal ring with a square decoration at the top. A diagonal inscription on it reads, "A.C. VOGT." The metal of the band is thin but the band itself is wide. There are no other distinguishable marks or features. |
Dimensions |
H-0.428 Dia-0.875 inches |
Made By |
Vogt, Asmus Christian |
Used By |
Vogt, Asmus Christian |
Material |
Metal |
Associated People |
Masengarb, John Vogt, Asmus Christian |
Search Terms |
Masengarb, John Vogt, Asmus Christian Metalworking Ring |
Provenance |
Almost all items in this accession relate to the donor's grandfather, Asmus Christian Vogt (Fogt, original Danish spelling--changed after immigrating). He was born in Nakskov, Denmark on Dec. 13, 1868. He immigrated to the U.S.--Omaha, NE--1892. He died in Evanston, IL on June 10, 1949. During his lifetime, Vogt practiced metalworking. More family information may be found in the permanent file. |
Images |
090\2008011009.JPG |
Date Received by Museum |
04/10/2008 |