Detail View: The AMICA Library: Pendants from a Necklace

AMICA ID: 
MMA_.17.193.128
AMICA Library Year: 
2001
Object Type: 
Costume and Jewelry
Creator Nationality: 
European; Frankish
Creator Name-CRT: 
Frankish
Title: 
Pendants from a Necklace
View: 
Additional view
Creation Date: 
Second half 6th-first half 7th c.
Creation Start Date: 
550
Creation End Date: 
650
Materials and Techniques: 
Pendants: gold-wrought sheet; repoussé; wire-beaded, spirally beaded (strip twisted). Beads: glass, earthenware (glazed).
Dimensions: 
L. 12.5 cm
AMICA Contributor: 
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Owner Location: 
New York, New York, USA
ID Number: 
17.193.128
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_.dp30038.tif