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Ring with Inset Circular Green Stone

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Gold ring with a rounded rectangular shape; two raised ornate patterns on either side; green stone set into a circle of gold; gold band features detailed scrolling patterns; stone is a mottled green color with a smooth surface; band has a slightly textured appearance; the ring has a thick band.

Artwork details

Date:
Second half of the 8th–second half of the 10th century
Medium:
Gold with green stone
Culture:
Indonesia (Java)
Dimensions:
600 × 426 px
Museum record:
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