COLLECTION NAME:
The AMICA Library
Record
AMICA ID:
MMA_.17.191.18
AMICA Library Year:
2001
Object Type:
Costume and Jewelry
Creator Nationality:
European; Southern European; Roman
Creator Name-CRT:
Rivet head: Provincial Roman
Title:
Decorative Rivet Head on Composite Disk Brooch Base
View:
Principal view
Creation Date:
Rivet head: late 4th-early 5th c.; base plate: 7th c.
Creation Start Date:
367
Creation End Date:
799
Materials and Techniques:
Top plate: copper alloy-wrought sheet; pierced, punched; gilt. Base plate: copper alloy-cast; border-punched, tinned. Pin: iron.
Style or Period:
Provincial Roman
Dimensions:
D. 3.5 cm
AMICA Contributor:
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Owner Location:
New York, New York, USA
ID Number:
17.191.18
Credit Line:
Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
Provenance:
Ex coll.: J. Pierpont Morgan, New York
Related Image Identifier Link:
MMA_.dp30202.tif
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