Artwork preview

Large Ring with Garnet

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Gold ring with thick band, rounded rectangular shape. The ring has a large, round dark red gemstone in a bezel setting with four prongs. The bezel has a textured edge. The band has a rough texture. The background is off-white. The ring is titled "Large Ring with Garnet".

Artwork details

Date:
8th–12th century
Medium:
Gold
Culture:
Indonesia (Central Java)
Dimensions:
599 × 438 px
Museum record:
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