Key in a search term below to search our website.
Image © National Museums Scotland
View full screenGold finger ring with a large bezel set with an oblong, table cut amethyst surrounded by eight small sapphires in individual collets, from Roy Ritchie's excavations at Whithorn Priory, Whithorn, Wigtownshire, 13th century
H.1992.1835
13th century
Gold; large bezel set with an oblong, table cut amethyst surrounded by eight small sapphires in individual collets
Whithorn, Wigtownshire, Scotland, Northern Europe
Angels, Nobles and Unicorns: Art and Patronage in Medieval Scotland (12 Aug 1982 - 26 Sep 1982)
Royal Museum of Scotland
Glenn, Virginia, Romanesque & Gothic: Decorative Metalwork and Ivory Carvings in the Museum of Scotland, NMSE Publishing, Edinburgh, 2003
Caldwell, D.H. (ed). Angels Nobles and Unicorns: Art and Patronage in Medieval Scotland. Edinburgh: NMS, 1982
national museum of scotland »
level 1 »
scotland galleries »
kingdom of the scots »
medieval church