Early Christian Gemstone Ring

4th–5th 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: Early Christian Gemstone Ring
  • Date: 4th–5th century
  • Culture: Roman
  • Medium: Gold, garnets, and emerald
  • Dimensions: Bezel 3 x 17 x 18 mm.; circumference 55 mm.; weight 4.2 gr.
  • Classification: Metalwork-Gold
  • Credit Line: Griffin Collection
  • Object Number: L.2015.72.40
  • Curatorial Department: Medieval Art and The Cloisters