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Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Jewellery, Rooms 91, The William and Judith Bollinger Gallery

Ring

9th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Gold ring, the circular bezel set with a medallion in cloisonné enamel with a triskele device. Decorated with pelleted and toothed borders.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Gold with cloisonné enamel, pelleted and toothed
Brief description
Gold ring, the circular bezel set with a medallion in cloisonné enamel with a triskele device. Decorated with pelleted and toothed borders, Anglo Saxon, 9th century
Physical description
Gold ring, the circular bezel set with a medallion in cloisonné enamel with a triskele device. Decorated with pelleted and toothed borders.
Dimensions
  • Height: 2.2cm
  • Width: 2.3cm
  • Depth: 1.3cm
Style
Object history
Found in Ireland. From the old Geological Museum, Jermyn Street.
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
4917-1901

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Record createdMarch 16, 2006
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