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COLLECTION NAME:
The AMICA Library
Record
AMICA ID:
MMA_.17.193.64a-b
AMICA Library Year:
2001
Object Type:
Costume and Jewelry
Creator Nationality:
European; Frankish
Creator Name-CRT:
Frankish
Title:
Pair of Square-Headed Bow Brooches
View:
Principal view
Creation Date:
Mid 6th c.
Creation Start Date:
533
Creation End Date:
566
Materials and Techniques:
Silver-cast; chased, punched; inlaid-niello; gilt. Pin: iron
Dimensions:
L. 10 cm, 10.3 cm
AMICA Contributor:
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Owner Location:
New York, New York, USA
ID Number:
17.193.64a-b
Credit Line:
Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
Rights:
Provenance:
Ex coll.: Friedrich Queckenberg, Niederbreisig, Germany; Joseph Queckenberg, Niederbreisig, Germany; J. Pierpont Morgan, New York
Context:
From Niederbreisig (Rheinland Pfalz, Germany)
Related Image Identifier Link:
MMA_.dp30050.tif

Pair of Square-Headed Bow Brooches

Pair of Square-Headed Bow Brooches

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