Ring for a hawk

Description

A ring for a hawk made in silver, inscribed Philip Tell Esq., of Hopton, Derbyshire.

Object data

Accession number

HCM 139

Date made

17th century AD

Materials

Metal; silver

Collection

Dimensions (cm)

Archival information

File of material relating to a hawks ring. Includes photocopy of object description sheet including sketch of object (date unspecified). Notes that there is an inscription. Descriptive remarks are partly illegible as this is a poor-quality copy; notes (date unspecified) which describe the function of object; photocopy of extract from paper entitled 'The Hunt Museum' by Patrick F. Doran in the 'North Munster Antiquarian Journal (Studia in Memoriam John Hunt),' (Volume XX, 1978), which describes object; printout from website which treats of falconry (2 March 2002); clipping from 'The Times' newspaper (26 January 2002) which comprises article about falconry.

Copyright Attribution

Ring for a hawk | Metal,silver | 17th century AD | The Hunt Collection | PD

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