Rights Holder: National Museums Liverpool
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Unique ID: LVPL-52D3B6
Object type certainty: Certain
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A cast copper alloy finger ring dating to the Post-Medieval period, (AD 1500-1700). The object consists of an oval hoop and a flat oval bezel. The bezel is undecorated and measures 19.63mm in length and 12.94mm in width. One edge of the bezel is worn. The shoulders and hoop are D-shaped in cross-section. The hoop is damaged and has been bent out of shape. The object has a mid brown patina and is corroded in places.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1500
Date to: Circa AD 1700
Quantity: 1
Length: 21.98 mm
Width: 21.76 mm
Thickness: 12.91 mm
Weight: 5.2 g
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st February 2014
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Complete
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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