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Ring

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The object, titled "Ring" by an unknown artist, is a cylindrical, dark-colored artifact with a wide mouth and a flat base. The object is made of a dark material, possibly stone or metal, and features a textured surface with intricate carvings. The carvings depict various curved shapes, possibly floral or wave-like patterns, as well as a central design that appears to be an animal or mythical creature. The object has a weathered appearance, with visible signs of aging and wear. The background of the image is a gradient of gray, with the object casting a shadow to the right.

Artwork Details

Medium
Bronze
Culture
China
Dimensions
600 × 450 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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