Record ID: LON-031583 - UNKNOWN finger ring

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Finger ring

Unique ID: LON-031583

Object type certainty: Possibly

A resized image of Silver object, possibly a finger ring of unknown date

An object, possibly a finger ring made from two strands of twisted silver wire of uncertain date. Two strands of silver filigree twisted together to form a hoop; one end has started to unravel. Dimensions: diameter: 20.85mm; weight: 1.01g. Due to the undiagnostic nature of the find it can not be securely dated to pre-1707 and as such falls outside the provisions of the Treasure Act 1996.

Subsequent actions

Current location of find: Museum of London
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder after being declared not Treasure

Treasure details

Treasure case tracking number: 2007T399

Chronology

Broad period: UNKNOWN
Period from: UNKNOWN [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Period to: UNKNOWN [scope notes | view all attributed records]

Dimensions and weight

Weight: 1.01 g
Diameter: 20.85 mm
Quantity: 1

Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Manufacture method: Hand made [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Completeness: Incomplete [scope notes | view all attributed records]

Spatial data

Region: South East And London
County: Greater London
District: City Of London
To be known as: City of London

Method of discovery: Metal detector [scope notes]
General landuse: Open fresh water [scope notes]
Specific landuse: Running water [scope notes]

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st May 2007

Personal details

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Recorded by: Mrs Kate Sumnall - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Dr Richard Hobbs - [view all attributed records]

Other reference numbers

Treasure case number: 2007T399

References cited

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