The Metropolitan Museum of Art - Ring: Face

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Ring: Face

Date:: 15th–19th century
Geography:: Nigeria
Culture:: Yoruba peoples (?)
Medium:: Bronze (cast)
Dimensions:: Diameter 1-7/8 in.
Classification:: Metal-Ornaments
Credit Line:: Gift of Mr. Alfred L. Scheinberg, 1982
Accession Number:: 1982.230

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