Signet Ring
15th century (made)
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Bronze signet ring, heavily gilt, with a circular bezel engraved with a coat of arms and the inscription in black letter s. iohis Newport (?)
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Materials and techniques | Engraved gilt bronze |
Brief description | Bronze signet ring, heavily gilt, with a circular bezel engraved with a coat of arms and the inscription in black letter s. iohis Newport (?), England, 15th century |
Physical description | Bronze signet ring, heavily gilt, with a circular bezel engraved with a coat of arms and the inscription in black letter s. iohis Newport (?) |
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Marks and inscriptions | inscribed in black letter s. iohis Newport (?) |
Credit line | Given by Dame Joan Evans |
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Accession number | M.213-1975 |
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Record created | February 15, 2006 |
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