Ring
This ring was described as English, late 13th century, when it was given to the Museum by Dame Joan Evans in 1962.
Object details
| Categories | |
| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Gold set with cabochon sapphire |
| Brief description | Gold ring set with a cabochon sapphire |
| Physical description | Gold ring set with a sapphire in a slightly biconical mount. The stone may have been replaced. The shank is engraved with two lines of letters, interrupted at intervals by crosses. |
| Credit line | Given by Dame Joan Evans |
| Object history | ex Westropp Collection, 1885 |
| Summary | This ring was described as English, late 13th century, when it was given to the Museum by Dame Joan Evans in 1962. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | M.177-1962 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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