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Ring with Oval-Shaped Red Stone

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a gold ring with an oval-shaped red stone. The ring is made of gold and has a simple band. Two gold balls are on either side of the stone, which is oval and red. The stone is carved with an image. The stone is surrounded by a gold border. The ring is sitting on a grey surface. The background is a plain grey color.

Artwork details

Date:
Second half of the 8th–second half of the 10th century
Medium:
Gold with red stone
Culture:
Indonesia (Java)
Dimensions:
599 × 483 px
Museum record:
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