Reliquary ring (The Thame Ring)
On displayDetails
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Title
Reliquary ring (The Thame Ring)
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Associated place
Thame (near) (find spot) -
Date
14th century (1301 - 1400)
Late Medieval Period (Britain) (AD 1300 - 1500) -
Material and technique
amethyst, gold
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Material index
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Object type
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Dimensions
bezel 2.5 cm (height)
hoop 2.5 cm (width)
1.6 cm (width) -
No. of items
1
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Credit line
Purchased with the assistance of The Art Fund.
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Museum location
Second floor | Gallery 41 | England 400 - 1600 -
Museum department
Antiquities
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Accession no.
AN1940.228
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Further reading
Scarisbrick, Diana and Taylor, Gerald, Finger rings from Egypt to the present day (Oxford: Ashmolean Museum, 1978), no.432, p.58, illus. p.59
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