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Ring Handle
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Ring Handle

TitleRing Handle
MediumBronze
ClassificationMetalwork
OriginChina China
Holding institutionThe Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit lineRogers Fund, 1949
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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Dated to 7th century BCE. Explore the wider set of works from the 7th century BCE held in the archive.

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