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Description: | Description: Three fragments of a silver-gilt 'fide' finger-ring, the hoop formed of two clasped hands with quatrefoil flowers either side. The third fragment features applied decoration in the form of heart sprouting two flowers, with a third flower above.Date: c. late 15th centuryDiscussion: For 15th-century 'fide' finger-rings with clasped hands see Treasure Annual Report 2002, nos. 101, 102. The heart with sprouting flowers decoration can be found paralleled in a finger-ring published in the Treasure Annual Report 2004, no. 213.Dimensions: Fragment (1) - Length: 19.55 mm; width: 7.3 mm; thickness: 2.75 mmFragment (2) - Length: 16.05 mm; width: 6.45 mm; thickness: 2.1 mmFragment (3) - Length: 15.775 mm; width: 13.2 mm; thickness: Thickness 2.8 mmCombined weight: 6.85g
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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