COLLECTION NAME:
The AMICA Library
Record
AMICA ID:
MMA_.17.192.181-.182
AMICA Library Year:
2001
Object Type:
Costume and Jewelry
Creator Nationality:
European; Frankish
Creator Name-CRT:
Frankish
Title:
Pair of Bird Brooches
View:
Principal view
Creation Date:
Second half 6th c.
Creation Start Date:
550
Creation End Date:
599
Materials and Techniques:
Silver-cast relief and settings; chased, punched; garnets; gilt. Pin: iron.
Dimensions:
L. 3.7 cm, 3.6 cm
AMICA Contributor:
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Owner Location:
New York, New York, USA
ID Number:
17.192.181-.182
Credit Line:
Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
Provenance:
Ex coll.: Stanislas Baron, Paris; J. Pierpont Morgan, New York
Related Image Identifier Link:
MMA_.dp30155.tif