Crossbow Brooch
Unknown Artist
second half 4th century CE
Medium
Gilt copper alloy with niello inlay
Dimensions
Overall: 3 7/16 x 2 7/16 x 1 1/4 in. (8.8 x 6.2 x 3.2 cm)
Classification
Metalwork-Bronze
Culture
Late Roman or Byzantine
Department
Medieval Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Rogers Fund, 1999
Accession Number
1999.42
Tags
Brooches