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Asset ID
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Title
The DeLong Star Ruby, 100.3 carats, Burma (Myanmar)
Agent (Role)
Van Pelt, Erica
(
Photographer
),
Van Pelt, Harold
(
Photographer
)
Date
1990
Collection/Work Relation
AMNH Special Collections, Photographic Transparency Collection, 4 x 5: 4766
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Publication History
Sofianides, A. S. Gems & crystals from the American Museum of Natural History. Anna S. Sofianides and George E. Harlow ; photographs by Erica and Harold Van Pelt. New York : Simon and Schuster, c1990.
AMNH Llibrary catalog record:
Gems & crystals from the American Museum of Natural History
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