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Ring with Plain Hexagonal Bezel and Java Kuno Script

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Gold ring with a hexagonal bezel. The bezel is engraved with a script in three lines. The top line features a single character, while the second and third lines each have two characters. The band is plain and gold. The background is light gray. The ring is by Java Kuno Script.

Artwork details

Date:
8th–early 10th century
Medium:
Gold
Culture:
Indonesia (Java)
Dimensions:
600 × 430 px
Museum record:
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