Flag of TurkeyArms & ArmorArchery Equipment-Archer's Ringprobably late 16th–early 17th century

Archer's Ring is a archery equipment-archer's ring of Ottoman origin created in probably late 16th–early 17th century using jade, gold measuring L. 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm); W. 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm); Wt. 0.6 oz… — now part of the Arms and Armor collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumJade, gold
DimensionsL. 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm); W. 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm); Wt. 0.6 oz. (17 g)
ClassificationArchery Equipment-Archer's Ring
DepartmentArms and Armor
Credit LineBequest of George C. Stone, 1935
Dateprobably late 16th–early 17th century

Historical Context

Culture & Period

This work belongs to the Ottoman culture. The estimated date range is 1550 – 1650.

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 probably late 16th–early 17th century.

What material is Archer's Ring made from?

Archer's Ring is crafted from jade, gold.

Is Archer's Ring in the public domain?

Archer's Ring is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.

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

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