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Description: | A complete cast copper-alloy gilt finger ring of late Medieval date (AD 1400-1500). The ring is constructed from a single sheet of copper-alloy, which has been looped and joined to make the hoop of the ring.The external face of the ring has a deeply incised repeating floral motif. This pattern consists of a series of short well executed curvilinear lines, which interlock and form a series of leaves and (possibly) flower buds. The internal face is undecoratedThe metal is a dark brown in colourLength: 23.5mmWidth: 4.9mmThickness: 1.2mmWeight: 2.23g
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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