Probably
Unknown
(Maker)
Gold, with stirrup-shaped hoop, the bezel set with a sapphire
History note: Found near Fordham, Cambridgeshire
Purchased
Height: 2.9 cm
Weight: 129.8 g
Width: 2.5 cm
Relative size of this object is displayed using code inspired by Good Form and Spectacle's work on the British Museum's Waddeson Bequest website and their dimension drawer. They chose a tennis ball to represent a universally sized object, from which you could envisage the size of an object.
Method of acquisition: Bought
(1898-11-22)
13th/14th Century
Circa
1200
CE
-
1399
CE
Stone composed of sapphire ( probably) Ring composed of gold
Accession number: M.2-1898
Primary reference Number: 119131
Stable URI
Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2022)
"Ring"
Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/119131 Accessed: 2022-06-30 17:25:16
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