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Ring with Quatrefoil-shaped Bezel with "Sri" Inscription

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Golden ring with quatrefoil-shaped bezel. The bezel has a design etched into it. The band is made up of small golden beads. Bezels quatrefoil shape has rounded edges and indentations. The center bezel features an etched design resembling leaves or petals. Two larger beads are on either side of the bezel. The background is light grey. The ring is by an unknown artist.

Artwork details

Date:
Second half of the 9th–first quarter of the 10th century
Medium:
Gold
Culture:
Indonesia (Java)
Dimensions:
600 × 463 px
Museum record:
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