Belt Tongue and Oval Loop from a Buckle
Unknown Artist
7th century
Medium
Silvered Copper alloy
Dimensions
Overall: 1 3/4 x 1 7/16 x 9/16 in. (4.4 x 3.7 x 1.4 cm) loop only: 1 3/4 x 1 1/8 x 1/4 in. (4.4 x 2.8 x 0.7 cm) tongue: 1 7/16 x 1/2 x 5/16 in. (3.7 x 1.2 x 0.8 cm)
Classification
Metalwork-Copper alloy
Culture
Frankish
Department
Medieval Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
Accession Number
17.191.225a, b