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Ring with Linga Mounted on Bezel with Foliate Designs

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Gold ring with a thick band. A gold figure mounted on a bezel at the top of the ring. The figure represents a linga. The bezel has designs resembling foliage. The ring is sitting on a white foam wedge. The background is gray.

Artwork Details

Date
Second half of the 9th–first quarter of the 10th century
Medium
Gold
Culture
Indonesia (Java)
Dimensions
599 × 399 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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