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Ring with Twisted Wire

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Gold-colored metal ring with a twisted wire design in the center, comprising multiple thin wires wrapped around each other. The twisted section has a figure-eight shape. The ring's band is thin and smooth, with a rounded shape. The background is a dark gray surface with small, raised, white specks.

Artwork details

Date:
8th–12th century
Medium:
Gold
Culture:
Indonesia (Central Java)
Dimensions:
598 × 276 px
Museum record:
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