Ring with Inlay Late 15th/16th century

This Inca ring from the late 15th to 16th century features a square inlay with a decorative pattern of four red circles. The ring's simple, yet elegant design highlights the craftsmanship of the Inca people, who were known for their skill in metalworking. This piece, now housed at The Art Institute of Chicago, is a testament to the enduring legacy of Inca artistry, showcasing their unique style and use of materials.