Silver Finger Ring

Silver finger ring with decorated triangular bezel and flattened shoulders. both broad sides of the bezel and shoulders are decorated with relief design. One side of the bezel is a good triquetra, the other a more debased design. the shoulders have a quatrefoil motif.   This ring was found in the Whithorn excavations, and dates from the mid- to late 13th century.
Object no :
NA
Collection :
Life In The Middle Ages
Creator :
NA
Place of Production :
NA
Dimensions :
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Materials :
Silver
Location :
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Related site :
Whithorn Med
Accession number :
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Copyright :
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