Record ID: DUR-40AD7B
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete silver-coloured mount featuring the face of the classical diety Pan or Faunus, dating to the late post-medieval or modern period. The mount comprises the face of a horned, bearded human-like creature with overly large ears. The reverse is concave with fixing points or loops at the edges. length: 21.95mm; width:15.05mm; thickness: 6mm; weight: 6.6g. The face is a representation of the Greek deity Pan (the Roman Faunus), a significant figure in the later post-medieval classical revival period, and also in the 20th century neopagan movement. The attachment features …
Created on: Tuesday 21st May 2019
Last updated: Monday 25th November 2019
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Record ID: DUR-A5ECF6
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Treasure case 2016-T1074 Description: A cast gold finger ring with 'posy' inscription. The ring is 'D' shaped in cross section with a plain convex outer face and two parallel inscribes lines extending around the outer edges of the band. Around the inner band is inscribed the legend: "constancie is a noble vertue" (constancy is a noble virtue) in italic lettering; no makers mark is visible. Dimensions and condition: The complete ring measures 17.94mm long, 15.4mm wide, and is 2.3mm high. The band is 0.6mm thick and weighs 0.9g. and is sub-circular in shape. It has been subject …
Created on: Wednesday 21st December 2016
Last updated: Monday 8th May 2017
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