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Stirrup-Shaped Ring with Stones Set in Circular Bezel

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Golden ring with a rounded, wide band, featuring an ornate circular face. The face has a central pink gemstone surrounded by a concentric circle design. The concentric circle design has eight outer circular indentations, four containing pink gemstones and three empty, and one green gemstone. The band has four fluted sections on each side. The ring is displayed on a black, textured stand against a gray background. The artist is unknown. The title of the piece is "Stirrup-Shaped Ring with Stones Set in Circular Bezel".

Artwork details

Date:
Last quarter of the 10th–last quarter of the 15th century
Medium:
Gold with stones
Culture:
Indonesia (Java)
Dimensions:
600 × 361 px
Museum record:
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