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Ring-dial in form of a ring with seal, English, Late 17th/Early 18th Century

Inventory Number 38676


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.38676

Item type
Object
Provenance
Presented by Lewis Evans in 1924. Sold at the sale of Joseph Jackson Howard F.S.A. Puttick & Simpson 13 June 1902 in a lot with two other rings, and bought by Lewis Evans from P Webster.
Primary inscriptions
Unsigned and undated.
Physical material
Silver
Object type
Ring dial
Dimensions
Diameter: 25mm
Inventory No
38676
Accession Number
1924-0/part

Description

Silver ring with sliding pin-hole, and at the bottom a seal with a greyhound crest.