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Ring with Bezel Composed of Tiered Lozenge Motif

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Golden ring with a rounded band. The bezel is composed of a tiered lozenge motif. The ring's head is asymmetrical. The top tier is a gold lozenge with a slightly rounded triangular shape protruding from its bottom. A line runs through the middle of the lozenge. A smaller lozenge sits adjacent to the top tier on either side, on a lower tier. The ring sits on a gray background.

Artwork details

Date:
Second half of the 8th–second half of the 10th century
Medium:
Gold
Culture:
Indonesia (Java)
Dimensions:
600 × 402 px
Museum record:
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