Accession No
TEMP.03869
Description
Pewter finger ring with bust of Frederick the Great.
Place
Europe; Northern Europe; British Isles; Ireland; Republic of Ireland; County Offaly; Edenderry
Period
Post Medieval 18th century c. 1775
Source
Ridgeway, William (Professor Sir) [?donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
TEMP.03869
Cultural Affliation
Material
Metal; Pewter
Local Term
Measurements
20mm x 15mm
Events
Context (Related Documents)
Historic mounts bears the following label: Pewter finger ring with bust of Frederick the Great. XVIII cent. Edenderry. King's Co. Ireland. Ridgeway Col.' Several notes were made in pencil on the back: 'Ridgeway Collection / Edenderry Kings Co. Ireland / XVIIIc c.1775. / Frederick the Great Ring'.
Event Date
Author: Lucie Carreau
Context (Display)
Object previously mounted on patterned paper-wrapped display board with metal pins.
Event Date
Author: Lucie Carreau
Context (Related Documents)
See 'Report on Collections Research and Cataloguing Project on Post Medieval 'To Be Disposed Of' Material' by David Kay in the archive (Doc.474) for background information.
Event Date 2019
Author: Lucie Carreau
Description (Physical description)
Pewter finger ring with bust of Frederick the Great.
Event Date 28/10/2025
Author: Lucie Carreau
FM:327612
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