Pyu city-states, 2nd-10th century. The silver ring with the band slightly widening towards the shoulder, the oval top with good incision work depicting a female deity.
Condition: Very good condition with very few miniscule nicks and scratches as well as minor traces of age and wear. Provenance: Ex-Collection of The Zelnik István Southeast Asian Gold Museum. Institutional art collection in Belgium, acquired from the above.
Weight: 8.9 g Dimensions: Size 2.6 x 2.2 cm, Inner Diameter 1.9 cm
Alloy composition range: Gold between 17-22 karat, the remainder consisting of various metals commensurate with the period.