COLLECTION NAME:
The AMICA Library
Record
AMICA ID:
MMA_.17.191.133
AMICA Library Year:
2001
Object Type:
Costume and Jewelry
Creator Nationality:
European; Frankish
Creator Name-CRT:
Frankish
Title:
Filigree Disk Brooch
View:
Principal view
Creation Date:
Second half 7th c.
Creation Start Date:
650
Creation End Date:
699
Materials and Techniques:
Top plate: gold-wrought sheet; repoussé; settings-glass (blue, flat and cabochon), mother-of-pearl; wire-plain (strip twisted), block twisted. Side, base plate: copper alloy-wrought sheet. Rivets: silver. Restoration.
Dimensions:
D. 5.4 cm
AMICA Contributor:
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Owner Location:
New York, New York, USA
ID Number:
17.191.133
Credit Line:
Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
Provenance:
Ex coll.: J. Pierpont Morgan, New York
Context:
From Férebrianges or Petit-Troussy (Marne), France
Related Image Identifier Link:
MMA_.dp30208.tif
