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FINGER RING

Unique ID: HAMP-88A2E1

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A post-medieval (probably c.1500-1800) copper-alloy finger-ring with a flat oval bezel, apparently without design. The hoop is D-shaped in cross-section, being flat to the inside. At the back it measures 5.3x2.8mm. It expands at the base of the shoulders (c.7mm wide) and up to the bezel (c.11mm wide). The shoulders are decorated with three longitudinal fluted mouldings.
The finger-ring measures 27.4x27.8mm (internal 22.7x19.7mm) and weighs 13.98.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1500
Date to: Circa AD 1800

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 27.4 mm
Width: 27.8 mm
Weight: 13.98 g

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Hampshire Cultural Trust Object Entry Form WINCM 638

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Complete

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Hampshire (County)
District: Winchester (District)
Parish or ward: St. Michael (District Ward)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU4828
Four figure Latitude: 51.04935022
Four figure longitude: -1.31660898
1:25K map: SU4828
1:10K map: SU42NE
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

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Recording Institution: HAMP
Created: 5 years ago
Updated: 5 years ago

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