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Ring with Horns

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Ring with Horns by Robert Rauschenberg. A small, aged, greenish metal ring with two curved horns on either side and a conical shape on top. The ring appears to be made of bronze or copper and has a weathered, textured surface. It has a wide, circular hole in the center and a pointed, ridged top. The background is a plain gray color.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 300 BCE–200 CE
Medium:
Bronze
Culture:
Thailand (Ban Chiang)
Dimensions:
600 × 558 px
Museum record:
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