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Ring with Bezel Composed of Double Vajra

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Golden ring with a rounded band, featuring a thick, textured exterior; the top of the ring has a bezel composed of a double vajra, with two prongs on either side that curve downward and outward; the center of the vajra has a coiled section; the ring is photographed against a gray background. Ring with Bezel Composed of Double Vajra, unknown artist.

Artwork Details

Date
8th–early 10th century
Medium
Gold
Culture
Indonesia (Java)
Dimensions
599 × 459 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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