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Description: | Copper alloy, possibly painted or oiledRing. Cast ring of originally hexagonal section, slightly distorted and considerably narrowed by heavy wear losing a maximum of one third of its thickness as a result. Diagonal file marks remain on some surfaces. Traces of dark material on parts of the band may indicate treatment with a linseed oil compound, and is characteristic of the Early Post-Medieval period. A function as a shoe buckle is possible. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1500-1600.Diameter: 25.5mm, Band Width: 3.2mm, Band Thickness: 2mm, Weight: 2.09gms.
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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