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Byzantine Marriage Ring

3rd–4th century
On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 301
On loan to The Met
This work of art is currently on loan to the museum.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title:
    Byzantine Marriage Ring
  • Date:
    3rd–4th century
  • Geography:
    Made in Constantinople (?)
  • Culture:
    Byzantine
  • Medium:
    Gold
  • Dimensions:
    Bezel 10 x 10 mm.; circumference 56 mm.; weight 4.5 gr.
  • Classification:
    Metalwork-Gold
  • Credit Line:
    Griffin Collection
  • Object Number:
    L.2015.72.37
  • Curatorial Department: Medieval Art and The Cloisters