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Actions	medieval signet ring Remove from selection Add to selection $Archived Images\2004_numbers\2004.030.1.01.JPG; 2004.030.1; ;$ $Archived Images\2004_numbers\2004.030.1.02.JPG; 2004.030.1; medieval signet ring; ring, signet$ Object number2004.030.1 Titlemedieval signet ring DescriptionCopper alloy signet ring with a hoop which channels and flares at the shoulders with an integral circular bezel. No traces remain of engraving on the bezel but a cross-shaped residue quarters it. Analysis shows that a glassy material with a copper colourant was present. the style is typically 15th century and the ring is likely to have been gilded although few traces remain. Findspot: St. Combs, Fraserburgh Production period15th century Object namering, signet Material?copper alloy Dimensions diameter: 2.20 cm

$Archived Images\2004_numbers\2004.030.1.01.JPG; 2004.030.1; ;$

$Archived Images\2004_numbers\2004.030.1.02.JPG; 2004.030.1; medieval signet ring; ring, signet$

Object number2004.030.1

Titlemedieval signet ring

DescriptionCopper alloy signet ring with a hoop which channels and flares at the shoulders with an integral circular bezel. No traces remain of engraving on the bezel but a cross-shaped residue quarters it. Analysis shows that a glassy material with a copper colourant was present. the style is typically 15th century and the ring is likely to have been gilded although few traces remain. Findspot: St. Combs, Fraserburgh

Production period15th century

Object namering, signet

Material?copper alloy

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