Islamic ArtJewelryprobably 8th–12th centuryRing Stone is a jewelry Nishapur from Iran created in probably 8th–12th century using glass (?) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Glass (?) |
| Classification | Jewelry |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1948 |
| Date | probably 8th–12th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Nishapur, Iran. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Ring Stone?
Ring Stone is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Ring Stone created?
Ring Stone dates to probably 8th–12th century.
What material is Ring Stone made from?
Ring Stone is crafted from glass (?).
Where does Ring Stone originate?
Ring Stone originates from Iran.
Is Ring Stone in the public domain?
Ring Stone is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026