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Snake Motif

IMSA#:   PMNS-005

Estimated Date:   c. 1900

Country of Origin:   USA

Manufacturer:    Carter, Howe & Co., New York, NY

Catalog No.:    #141

Material:   Sterling silver with gold wash interior.  Red garnet eye.

Markings:   Bezel marked with "Sterling" plus Carter, Howe's maker mark.

Patent/Design No.:  No

Patent/Design Date:   No

Size (Inches):    2 1/2 x 1 1/2

Reverse:   Reverse has snake design.

Description and Comments:   Intertwined snake motif.  Eye set with garnet.  Striker on bottom edge.

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