Dodge, Nehemiah
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City | Providence RI |
Symbol | cartouche, frame, rectangle |
Shape | cartouche, frame, rectangle |
Era | 1794 |
Description
Specialties
- Dodge – “Father of the Jewelry Industry in Rhode Island” (Proddow & Healy, p.12)
- Goldsmith
- Jeweler
- Watch maker.
- Dodge also manufactured a less expensive line of jewelry using plated gold.
- Nehmiah€™s uncle, Seril Dodge, is believed to have invented a process for soldering thin sheets of gold over copper using silver solder.