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Weighted Fastener

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Gold-colored ring with a rounded face, featuring a design that includes a horizontal line within a circle at its center; the band is thick and the outer surface is adorned with raised floral or leaf-like patterns; the interior of the band has a scalloped edge.

Artwork details

Date:
Second half of the 8th–second half of the 10th century
Medium:
Gold
Culture:
Indonesia (Java)
Dimensions:
599 × 392 px
Museum record:
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