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Description: | A complete copper alloy finger ring dating from the 16th - early 17th century. A large ring with a D-sectioned hoop. There is a split in the hoop indicating where the hoop was joined. The exterior surface of the hoop is undecorated. The internal surface of the hoop displays the legend 'IT IS MY LO[---]*. The letters have been crudely engraved into the metal and have not been well spaced. The copper alloy is a dark reddish-brown colour. Traces of gilding survive.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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