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Ring with Domed Bezel of Foliate Shape

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Golden ring with domed bezel. The bezel is rounded square in shape and domed, adorned with a smooth golden circle and etched lines on sides. A leaf-like pattern shapes the sides. The band tapers to a narrower width where it meets the bezel. The entire ring has a warm golden color with a textured surface. Ring by "Unknown". Title of the ring is "Ring with Domed Bezel of Foliate Shape".

Artwork details

Date:
Second half of the 8th–second half of the 10th century
Medium:
Gold
Culture:
Indonesia (Java)
Dimensions:
599 × 402 px
Museum record:
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