Islamic ArtSeals3rd century BC–7th century AD

Seal for Ring is a seals created in 3rd century BC–7th century AD using gold, carnelian — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumGold, carnelian
ClassificationSeals
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LineBequest of W. Gedney Beatty, 1941
Date3rd century BC–7th century AD

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Seal for Ring?

Seal for Ring is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Seal for Ring created?

Seal for Ring dates to 3rd century BC–7th century AD.

What material is Seal for Ring made from?

Seal for Ring is crafted from gold, carnelian.

Is Seal for Ring in the public domain?

Seal for 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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