Chape (Terminal of a Scabbard)

Unknown Artist

900–600 BCE

Chape (Terminal of a Scabbard) by Unknown Artist

Medium

Copper alloy

Dimensions

Overall: 6 1/2 x 1 11/16 x 11/16 in. (16.5 x 4.3 x 1.7 cm)

Classification

Metalwork-Copper alloy

Culture

Irish

Department

Medieval Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Peter Sharrer, 1998

Accession Number

1998.540.2

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