Gold ring, Italian, 16th century

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Gold ring, Italian, 16th century. Wellcome Collection. Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0). Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Gold ring in the form of a snake, hinged so that a shallow receptacle is revealed. Popularly supposed to be for holding poison. Italian.

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