Finger ring

Description

Silver penannular finger ring decorated with a row of stamped dots on either side of a central rib, from the settlement at Westness, Rousay, Orkney

Museum reference

X.HD 748

Collection

Archaeology

Object name

Finger ring

Materials

Silver

Physical description

Silver; penannular; narrow towards the ends which overlap; decorated with a row of stamped dots on either side of a central rib

Collection place(s)

Westness, Rousay, Orkney, Scotland, Northern Europe

References

Graham-Campbell, J. 1995. Viking-age Gold and Silver of Scotland, AD 850-1100. Edinburgh: NMS. 161

Maldonado, A. 2021. Crucible of Nations: Scotland from Viking Age to Medieval Kingdom. Edinburgh: National Museums Scotland.

Links to other web pages

Canmore Site Record