Iran · 11th–12th century
Islamic ArtJewelry11th–12th centuryRing is a jewelry from Iran created in 11th–12th century using gold; chased and set with turquoise — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Gold; chased and set with turquoise |
| Classification | Jewelry |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Everett Birch, 1981 |
| Date | 11th–12th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Iran. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Ring?
Ring is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Ring created?
Ring dates to 11th–12th century.
What material is Ring made from?
Ring is crafted from gold; chased and set with turquoise.
Where does Ring originate?
Ring originates from Iran.
Is Ring in the public domain?
Ring is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026