Accession No
1890.34 F.1
Description
Signet finger ring made of brass with gilding, incorporating a circular bezel attached to a hoop with circular cross-section. Bezel inscribed with two initials 'RC'.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; ?Cambridgeshire; ?Norfolk; ?Suffolk
Period
Medieval Post Medieval 15th century 16th century 17th century
Source
Carter, James (Dr) [donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1890.34 F.1; MAA: AR 1890.32
Cultural Affliation
Material
Metal; Copper alloy; ?Brass
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (Display)
Previously mounted on patterned paper-wrapped display board along with idno 1890.34 F.2 with handwritten label.
Event Date
Author: Alana Edgeworth
Description (Physical description)
Accession Register for 1890.34 [A-G]: 'Seven brass seal rings.'
Event Date 1890
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
Description (Physical description)
Description for 1890.34 F[.1-2]: 'Brass signet ring, inscribed "R.C.".'
Event Date 25/8/2000
Author: maa
Context (Amendments / updates)
Accession Register entry for 1890.34 [A-G] reads: 'Found in Cambridgeshire, Suffolk and Norfolk.' Record had place only as 'Cambridgeshire', so Place field updated accordingly.
Event Date 11/10/2004
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Signet finger ring made of brass with gilding, incorporating a circular bezel attached to a hoop with circular cross-section. Bezel inscribed with two initials 'RC'.
Event Date 31/1/2024
Author: Alana Edgeworth
FM:308777
Images (Click to view full size):