Archer's Ring
Flag of IndiaArms & ArmorArchery Equipment-Archer's Ring17th–18th century

Archer's Ring is a archery equipment-archer's ring of Indian origin created in 17th–18th century using jade measuring L. 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm); W. 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm); Wt. 0.8 oz… — now part of the Arms and Armor collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumJade
DimensionsL. 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm); W. 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm); Wt. 0.8 oz. (22.7 g)
ClassificationArchery Equipment-Archer's Ring
DepartmentArms and Armor
Credit LineBequest of George C. Stone, 1935
Date17th–18th century

Historical Context

Culture & Period

This work belongs to the Indian culture. The estimated date range is 1601 – 1800.

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Archer's Ring?

Archer's Ring is housed in the Arms and Armor department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Archer's Ring created?

Archer's Ring dates to 17th–18th century.

What material is Archer's Ring made from?

Archer's Ring is crafted from jade.

Is Archer's Ring in the public domain?

Archer's Ring is in the public domain and can be freely used.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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