Find Spot record EDN 029 - 15th century silver finger ring

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Summary

15th century silver finger ring

Location

Grid reference TL 94 42 (point)
Map sheet TL94SW
Civil Parish EDWARDSTONE, BABERGH, SUFFOLK

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Silver finger ring with traces of gilding and engraving. Iconographic type. Raised diagonal beaded rips which join a narrow horizontal rib on the bezel, dividing two incised panels, probably religious scenes (possibly two figures as per Virgin and St Anne examples). Internal diameter: 20mm. Rectangle section hoop: 3.5 x 1mm at the narrowest point. Incised leaf design in shoulder panels.

Similar examples in the Salisbury Museum Medieval Catalogue, p. 45, no. 11 - 13. Especially no. 13.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <S1> Finds Report: Plouviez, J. & Martin, E.. 1994. SCCAS Finds Report: Edwardstone (EDN 029).

Finds (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Aug 21 2019 3:24PM

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