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The West Yorkshire Hoard : Medieval Treasure
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Medieval Gold Filigree Ring

Medieval gold filigree ring. The gold content of this ring is not as high as other pieces from the West Yorkshire Hoard, and the design is not symmetrical. This suggests that it was not as high status a piece as others from the Hoard.

 

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