Belt Buckle

Unknown Artist

7th century

Belt Buckle by Unknown Artist

Medium

Iron, silver inlay, bronze

Dimensions

Overall: 7 1/16 x 2 15/16 x 1 1/8 in. (18 x 7.4 x 2.8 cm) a buckle plate: 6 1/4 x 2 15/16 x 1 1/16 in. (15.9 x 7.4 x 2.7 cm) b tongue: 3 3/8 x 1 1/2 x 1 1/8 in. (8.6 x 3.8 x 2.8 cm)

Classification

Metalwork-Iron

Culture

Frankish or Burgundian

Department

Medieval Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917

Accession Number

17.191.347a, b

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