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Description: | A late medieval or early post-medieval cast copper alloy finger ring. The hoop of the finger ring is D-shaped in section and sub-hexagonal in plan. The interior diameter is 10.22mm. The exterior is decorated with a repeating moulded pattern of diagonal segments, alternating with one wide and one fine giving the slight appearance of twisted wire/rope. The surface of the ring is abraded and has a mid brown matte patina. The ring measures 29.53mm diameter and 7.83mm thick. It weighs 16.1gThe finger ring probably dates to the late Medieval to early Post Medieval periods (1400-1700). Similar moulded finger rings have been recorded on the PAS database, such as WMID-C5AE33, WILT-B5D2E5 and WILT-8446F1.
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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