Horseshoe Nail Ring Made at Greenfield Village, circa 1968

THF150136 / Horseshoe Nail Ring Made at Greenfield Village, circa 1968
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Artifact Overview

Visitors to Greenfield Village during the 1960s could buy souvenirs, like this nail ring. This trinket, based on an article from an earlier time period, reminded our guests about the country's history, their visit, and the good times had here.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Ring (Jewelry)

Date Made

circa 1968

Location

at Henry Ford Museum in Driving America

Object ID

89.411.1

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Joseph P. Mattimoe.

Material

Steel (Alloy)

Technique

Handmade

Color

Silver (Color)

Dimensions

Height: 0.375 in
Length: 1 in

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    Horseshoe Nail Ring Made at Greenfield Village, circa 1968