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Renaissance Gimmel Ring with Memento Mori

dated 1631
Not on view
On loan to The Met
This work of art is currently on loan to the museum.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title:
    Renaissance Gimmel Ring with Memento Mori
  • Date:
    dated 1631
  • Culture:
    German
  • Dimensions:
    Height 29.61 mm; exterior diam. 23.7 mm; bezel 14.25 x 12.18 mm.; Weight 13.75 grams US size 7.5 UK 0 ½
  • Classification:
    Metalwork-Gold
  • Credit Line:
    Griffin Collection
  • Object Number:
    L.2015.73.1
  • Curatorial Department: Medieval Art and The Cloisters