Button or Bead
Unknown Artist
9th–10th century
Medium
Bone; tinted, incised, and inlaid with paint Iron; remains of pin
Dimensions
Button height: 3/8 in. (0.9 cm) Button with addition height: 1 in. (2.5 cm) Diam. 9/16 in. (1.4 cm)
Classification
Ivories and Bone
Department
Islamic Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Rogers Fund, 1940
Accession Number
40.170.398