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Ring

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Ring by artist is a small, circular object with an uneven edge. A hole occupies the center. The object exhibits significant corrosion and wear. The majority of the object appears to have a brown patina. Areas display green discoloration. Red text is on the lower portion but cannot be read. The object casts a faint shadow on a plain gray background.

Artwork details

Medium:
Gilt bronze
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
599 × 399 px
Museum record:
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