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Ring with Oval Bezel and Calligraphy

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Gold ring with oval bezel and calligraphy by an unknown artist. The ring is gold-colored and has a smooth, shiny surface. The band is rounded on both sides and flares out towards the center. The oval bezel is in the center and features a raised design with curved lines. The background of the image is black and textured.

Artwork details

Date:
8th–12th century
Medium:
Gold
Culture:
Indonesia (Central Java)
Dimensions:
599 × 310 px
Museum record:
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