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Description: | A complete and corroded post-Medieval cast copper-alloy finger-ring (c. 1650-c. 1750 AD).This ring has a plain hoop and an oval bezel which measures 18.56 x 14.45mm. The upper face of the bezel has incised decoration consisting of six evenly spaced eight-pointed stars in oval formation with another similar star at the centre. An oval groove forms a border close to the outer edge. The rounded shoulders taper from the bezel towards the lower part of the hoop.The ring has a slightly misshapen hoop. It is corroded and has patches of a dark grey patina.Height: 21.59mm; width: 22.07mm; maximum thickness (at shoulders): 3.77mm. Weight: 5.47g.
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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