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Catalog Number
1993.66.2
Description
Brass ring casting used as a sales sample for high school class rings.  The year "1927" appears in the center.
History
This ring is from the Hardie Jewelry Company. They were located in Holland, MI at 183-185 River Ave (1931, 1934 city directories). The address is sometimes listed as 33-35 West 8th, above Model Drug (1929, 1942 city directories).

Hardie Jewelry Co. was owned and operated by William H. Hardie (1874-1933) and his wife Eva (1875-1958). They lived in Holland at 147 West 11th Street (1921 and 1945 city directories).
Gift of
Bouwman, Bernard