Bird-Shaped Brooch
Unknown Artist
late 5th–early 6th century
Medium
Copper with gilt surface; blue glass
Dimensions
Overall: 1 x 1/2 x 1/4 in. (2.6 x 1.3 x 0.7 cm)
Classification
Metalwork-Copper
Culture
Frankish
Department
Medieval Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
Accession Number
17.192.177
Tags
Brooches