James McBey's Grandmother's Wedding Ring
AssociatedPersonalia of
James McBey
(Newburgh, Scotland, 1883 - 1959)
Mediumgold
ClassificationsMcBey
Dimensions1.9cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1961 by Mrs Marguerite McBey.
LocationOn Display - Gallery 13
Object numberABDAG007680
More About MeAncient Egyptians believed that the vein in the ring finger on the left hand ran directly to one's heart. The Romans then called this the vena amoris, or "vein of love".
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