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Ring with Lotus Motif on Bezel

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Golden ring with a thick band. The bezel is wider than the band and features a relief depiction of a lotus flower. The petals of the lotus flower are thick and rounded. The outer edges of the bezel feature more relief decoration resembling leaves. The background of the image is gray.

Artwork details

Date:
Second half of the 8th–second half of the 10th century
Medium:
Gold
Culture:
Indonesia (Java)
Dimensions:
599 × 396 px
Museum record:
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