Finger ring made with a signet or seal and used from the earliest times for the utilitarian purpose of authenticating a document by impressing the seal, or later for ornamental wear. ILDCJ
This term has 2 records attributed within our system.
AAT
Object name
300046014
finger-rings, signet
ring, signet
rings, signet
signet finger-rings
12yrs ago
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