Buckle Shank
Unknown Artist
late 6th–7th century
Medium
Copper alloy (bronze), gold, iron
Dimensions
H. 1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm); W. 2 1/16 in. (5.2 cm); thickness 7/16 in. (1.1 cm); Wt. 1.1 oz. (31 g)
Classification
Miscellaneous-Buckles & Ornament
Culture
Visigothic
Department
Arms and Armor
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of Bashford Dean, 1920
Accession Number
20.152.1