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Ring Medallion

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Oval ring with a beaded border. The ring features a white cameo with a profile portrait of a man. The man has short hair and is wearing a high-collared garment. The cameo is set against a darker background. The ring band is visible on the left side. The image is in black and white. Title: Ring Medallion. Artist: Unknown.

Artwork details

Date:
1776–1830
Medium:
Gold, glass paste
Dimensions:
543 × 624 px
Museum record:
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