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Rare Roman Imperial Digitabulum Finger Protector Ring

Object Type: Thimble-type finger ring (Digitabulum)
Period: Roman Imperial Period, ca. 1st–3rd century AD
Material: Metal alloy (bronze)
Function: Finger protection for sewing and related manual crafts

Description
This object can be associated with the digitabulum tradition used in the Roman Imperial period to protect the finger, and represents a functional thimble-type finger ring. Its thick-walled and short cylindrical form indicates a practical design intended to protect the finger against pressure during sewing and similar manual crafts.

Dimensions:
Weight: 15.32 g
Height: 17.99 mm
Outer Width: 21.9 mm
Upper Inner Width: 17.8 mm
Lower Inner Width: 14.9 mm

Information
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