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Ring with Oval Bezel with Fish Motif and "Sri" Inscription

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Golden ring with oval bezel; fish motif; "Sri" inscription. The ring has a rounded band that is smooth with slight indentations. The bezel has a fish design with the body curving right, two triangular fins above on either side of a dot. The tail of the fish curves below into a teardrop shape. The "Sri" inscription is above the fish. The background of the image is grey.

Artwork Details

Date
Second half of the 9th–first quarter of the 10th century
Medium
Gold
Culture
Indonesia (Java)
Dimensions
599 × 386 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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