Stirrup Ring

British

1200–1300

Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information

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Provenance

Title: Stirrup Ring
Date: 1200–1300
Culture: British
Medium: Gold and emerald
Dimensions: Weight: 1.8 gm
Circumference: 53.82 mm; US size 6 3/4
Classifications: Metalwork-Gold, Jewelry
Credit Line: Purchase, Brandt and Lewis Family Gift, in loving memory of Diane Carol Brandt, 2021
Object Number: 2021.174
Curatorial Department: Medieval Art and The Cloisters

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