Gothic Signet Ring with My Name Is John

13th century
Not on view
On loan to The Met
This work of art is currently on loan to the museum.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Gothic Signet Ring with My Name Is John
  • Date: 13th century
  • Culture: French or Italian (?)
  • Medium: Gold and carnelian
  • Dimensions: Weight 4.68 g.; diam. 19.5 mm.; bezel 9.5 x 12 mm.
  • Classification: Metalwork-Gold
  • Credit Line: Griffin Collection
  • Object Number: L.2015.72.13
  • Curatorial Department: Medieval Art and The Cloisters