finger-ring
- Museum number
- 1895,0809.6
- Description
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Silver finger-ring, penannular hoop of thick wire diminishing towards ends, plain, oval section.
- Production date
- 970 (deposited circa)
- Dimensions
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Diameter: 2.20 centimetres
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Weight: 2.50 grammes
- Curator's comments
- Text from Dalton 1912, Catalogue of Finger Rings, no. 211:
Found near Douglas, Isle of Man, with coins dating from A.D. 925 to 975.:
- Location
- Not on display
- Exhibition history
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Exhibited:
1992 26 Dec-1993 14 Mar, Denmark, Copenhagen, Nationalmuseet, Vikings and Christians
1992 1 Sep-15 Nov, Germany, Berlin, Altes Museum, Wikinger, Waräger, Normannen. Die Skandinavier und Europa 800-1200
1992 1 Apr-20 Jul, France, Paris, Galeries Nationales du Grand Palais, Les Vikings... Les Scandinaves et l’Europe 800-1200
1900 12 May-2 Sep, Liverpool, National Museums & Galleries of Merseyside, A Silver Saga
- Acquisition date
- 1895
- Acquisition notes
- found 1894
- Department
- Britain, Europe and Prehistory
- Registration number
- 1895,0809.6
