AMICA ID:
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MMA_.17.190.1670-.1671
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AMICA Library Year:
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2001
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Object Type:
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Decorative Arts and Utilitarian Objects
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Creator Nationality:
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Asian; Anatolian; Byzantine
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Creator Name-CRT:
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Byzantine
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Title:
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Pair of Bracelets
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View:
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Principal view
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Creation Date:
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6th-7th c.
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Creation Start Date:
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500
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Creation End Date:
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699
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Materials and Techniques:
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Face: top plate-gold-wrought sheet, rod; settings-pearl, sapphire; backplate-gold-wrought sheet; scribed, punched, engraved. Band: top plate-gold-wrought sheet, rod; settings-amethyst, emerald plasma, glass, quartz, pearl, sapphire (silver liners in setti
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Dimensions:
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D. 8.2 cm
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AMICA Contributor:
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Owner Location:
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New York, New York, USA
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ID Number:
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17.190.1670-.1671
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Credit Line:
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Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
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Rights:
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Provenance:
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Ex coll.: [Maurice Nahman, Cairo]; J. Pierpont Morgan, New York
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Context:
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Said to have been found near Assiƻt or Antinoƫ (Upper Egypt)
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Related Image Identifier Link:
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MMA_.dp30633.tif
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