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Description: | Complete silver ?fede? ring of Medieval, fifteenth century date (AD 1400 - AD 1500). Outer diameter 26mm, inner diameter 20mm, maximum width, at the shoulders 7.5mm. Weight 8.45g. Treasure case no. 2005 T559 (disclaimed).
The bezel is formed by clasped hands signifying faith. Each square flat shoulder has a schematic flower design consisting of four petals, one at each corner. The outer face of the hoop is slightly convex and is decorated with incised contiguous lozenge motifs. There is a small flattened area at the base of the hoop, opposite the bezel. | Format: | text/html | License: | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ | Publisher: | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Rights holder: | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Subjects: | archaeology | Temporal: | 1400
1500 | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Frank Basford | Identifier: | http://www.finds.org.uk/database/artefac... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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