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Stirrup-shaped Ring with Oval Bezel with Diaper Design

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Gold ring with a stirrup shape and oval bezel. The bezel features a diaper design, consisting of a grid pattern with small circular indentations. The ring's band is ornate, with a wavy or floral pattern along its edges. The ring appears to be made of gold and has a textured surface. The background of the image is white.

Artwork Details

Date
Second half of the 9th–first quarter of the 10th century
Medium
Gold
Culture
Indonesia (Java)
Dimensions
600 × 395 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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