Bird-Shaped Brooch
Unknown Artist
second half 6th century
Medium
Gold sheet with filigree and granulation and inlays of garnet and glass
Dimensions
Overall: 1 9/16 x 13/16 x 3/16 in. (4 x 2 x 0.5 cm)
Classification
Metalwork-Gold
Culture
Frankish
Department
Medieval Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
Accession Number
17.192.175