Equestrian ring
Equestrian ring
Equestrian ring
Equestrian ring
Equestrian ring
Equestrian ring

Currently not on view

Equestrian ring,

12th–17th century

Djenné artist
1998-908

Information

Title
Equestrian ring
Dates

12th–17th century

Maker
Djenné artist
Medium
Copper alloy
Dimensions
6.4 cm x 3.4 cm x 0.9 cm (2 1/2 x 1 5/16 x 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
The John B. Elliott, Class of 1951, Collection
Object Number
1998-908
Place Made

Africa, Mali, Inland Niger Delta

Culture
African, Jenne
Type
jewelry, metalwork, finger rings
Materials
copper, copper alloy
Techniques
casting (process)
Subject
horses, zoomorphic, equestrians, figures (representations)

John B. Elliott, New York, NY by 1997; Princeton University Art Museum, 1998

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