Ring

Name/Title

Ring

Entry/Object ID

L.2021.82

Description

Bronze finger ring, from Edgerston, Roxburghshire.

Use

Worn as jewellery

Context

Tightly wound spiral coils such as this ring was a common style during the Iron Age in Scotland.

Collection

National Museums Scotland

Category

Ring
Jewellery

Acquisition

Accession

X.HH 801

Source (if not Accessioned)

National Museums Scotland

Notes

Loan

Made/Created

Time Period

Iron Age

Place

Country

Scotland

* Untyped Place

United Kingdom

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Continent

Europe

Culture/Tribe

Celtic

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Ring, Finger

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Jewelry

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Body Adornments

Nomenclature Class

Adornment

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Getty AAT

Concept

rings (finger jewelry)

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Previous Accession Number

Other Number

1972.137

Material

Bronze

Color

Green

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Exhibition

Permanent Exhibition