<I>"Ecstasy"</I>
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1959
name: label: Created by
content: Art Smith, American, 1917 - 1982
notes: label: Description
content: This is the “Ecstasy" ring designed and created by jeweler Art Smith. The ring has a fourteen carat band and the ring’s gallery has a single twist. The large, asscher cut smoky quartz gemstone is set in a four-prong setting. The ring has two hallmarks on the inside of the band, one is Smith’s signature [Art Smith] on the This is the “Ecstasy" ring designed and created by jeweler Art Smith. The ring has a fourteen carat gold band and the ring’s gallery has a single twist that connects to the setting. The large, emerald cut, brown smoky quartz gemstone is set in a bezel setting with four corner prongs. The ring has two hallmarks on the inside of the band, one is Smith’s signature [Art Smith] on the base of the shank and the other is [14K] to the right of Smith's signature].
place: label: Place made
content: New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
title: label: Title
content: Ring by Art Smith
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Art
label: Topic
content: Craftsmanship
label: Topic
content: Design
label: Topic
content: Fashion
label: Topic
content: Fashion design
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content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Decorative Arts, Craft, and Design
label: Classification
content: Jewelry and Adornment
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Charles L. Russell
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2023.12.30
objectType: label: Type
content: finger rings
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: © Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: fourteen-carat gold and smoky quartz
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D: 1 × 1 3/4 × 1 1/4 in. (2.5 × 4.4 × 3.2 cm)