Gilded Gold Batak Divinity Ring

This is a gilded gold Batak Divinity Ring , a traditional piece of jewelry originating from the Batak people of North Sumatra, Indonesia. The ring features intricate granulation and filigree work, characteristic of Batak craftsmanship, with elaborate detailing that includes raised gold beads and finely twisted wire patterns.

One of its most striking elements is the depiction of an animal figure—possibly a lizard or a mythical creature—symbolizing protection and spiritual connection in Batak culture. The three-dimensional sculptural elements, combined with the rich gold finish, indicate that this ring may have been worn as a status symbol or as part of ritual attire.

The design reflects a deep cultural heritage, blending animistic and ancestral beliefs with masterful goldsmithing. This type of ring was likely used by nobility or individuals of high status within Batak society, emphasizing its importance beyond mere adornment.

H – 3.5 x 3.3 x 0.8 – 1.8 cm / 19 g

Ring size – 9.5

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