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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