Accession No
Z 29692.1
Description
Signet finger ring made of copper alloy, with an oval bezel, slightly flared shoulders and hoop with semicircular cross-section. The bezel is inscribed with the initial 'R' which is surmounted by an engraved crown. A plain groove border surrounds the central design.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; Cambridge; Barnwell
Period
Post Medieval
Source
Ridgeway, William (Professor; Sir) [collector and ?bequeather]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
Z 29692.1
Cultural Affliation
Material
Metal; Copper Alloy
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (Display)
Previously mounted on patterned paper-wrapped display board along with idno Z 29692.2 with handwritten label.
Event Date
Author: Alana Edgeworth
Context (Field collection)
Found: Near Barnwell
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Signet Ring. 'R' surmounted by crown
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Accession Register: 'Signet-ring with letter R.'
Event Date 8/5/1979
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
Description (Physical description)
Seal impression also present and mounted on board.
Event Date 26/9/2001
Author: Alana Edgeworth
Description (Physical description)
Signet finger ring made of copper alloy, with an oval bezel, slightly flared shoulders and hoop with semicircular cross-section. The bezel is inscribed with the initial 'R' which is surmounted by an engraved crown. A plain groove border surrounds the central design.
Event Date 2/2/2024
Author: Alana Edgeworth
FM:13568
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