COLLECTION NAME:
The AMICA Library
Record
AMICA ID:
MMA_.17.191.141,.143
AMICA Library Year:
2001
Object Type:
Costume and Jewelry
Creator Nationality:
European; Frankish
Creator Name-CRT:
Frankish
Title:
Pair of Filigree Disk Brooches
View:
Principal view
Creation Date:
First half 7th c.
Creation Start Date:
600
Creation End Date:
650
Materials and Techniques:
Top plate: gold-wrought sheet; settings-glass (yellow , blue cabochon); wire-spirally beaded (strip twisted). Base plate: copper alloy-wrought sheet; border-beaded, tinned. Pin: iron.
Dimensions:
D. 3.5 cm, 3.4 cm
AMICA Contributor:
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Owner Location:
New York, New York, USA
ID Number:
17.191.141,.143
Credit Line:
Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
Provenance:
Ex coll.: J. Pierpont Morgan, New York
Related Image Identifier Link:
MMA_.dp30033.tif
