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Ring with Inset Circular Red Stone

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Ring with Inset Circular Red Stone by Unknown. The ring has a gold band and setting. The band is thin and rounded. The setting is rounded and flat on top. A dark red, circular stone is inset into the setting. The stone has a raised circular pattern on its surface. The background is light gray. The ring is positioned with the stone facing forward. A shadow is cast to the left.

Artwork Details

Date
Second half of the 8th–second half of the 10th century
Medium
Gold with red stone
Culture
Indonesia (Java)
Dimensions
600 × 443 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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