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Code: 11319
This is a nice late medieval bronze wedding ring, dating to the 15th - 16th century. .The ring is decorated with a cabled and beaded hoop, it is ring intact and has a nice dark green patina. This type of design can be found on iconographic rings from the 15th century and gold posy rings, see LEIC-786775 and NARC-EA0D85.
OBJECT: Wedding Ring
CULTURE: Medieval
DATE: c. 15th - 16th century A.D.
MATERIAL: Bronze
RING SIZE: 8 1/2 (US) Q 3/4 (UK)
SIZE: 21.70mm x 4.18mm
WEIGHT: 2.16 grams
PROVENANCE: Formerly in the C.R.Manning Collection, Gloucestershire.