Inspired by Greek mythology, this piece is got it's many threads from the story of Medusa and the punishment of Athena. Medusa would have aroused the wrath of Athen by making love with Poseidon in Athena's Temple. The enraged Athena turned her beautiful hair into a nest of coiling snakes.
When you are concidering a steel ring, I recommend to order a 1/2 size bigger than your normal ringsize.
Steel is less dimensionally accurate than other Shapeways materials, which means the ring shrinks in size (about 0,6mm in diameter) during production.