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Ring with Repeated Braided Pattern

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Golden ring with rounded exterior. Exterior surface features a decorative pattern resembling three-strand braid, made up of rounded, curved shapes. Band is smooth and rounded on the inside. Ring sits on a light-colored surface, possibly light gray paper.

Artwork details

Date:
Second half of the 8th–second half of the 10th century
Medium:
Gold
Culture:
Indonesia (Java)
Dimensions:
599 × 399 px
Museum record:
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