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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
Museum record:
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