MEDIEVAL BRONZE ARCHER'S RING Ca. AD 1200 - 1400. A bronze archer’s ring with a pointed front and flat-sectioned hoop, engraved with a linear motif on the bezel. Such rings were designed to protect the thumb when drawing a bowstring. Size: D:21.69mm / US: 12 3/8 / UK: Y 1/2; Weight: 9.18g Provenance: Private UK collection; previously acquired on the Holland art market in the 1990s.