Gold Necklace with Cross

Unknown Artist

6th century

Gold Necklace with Cross by Unknown Artist

Medium

Gold

Dimensions

Overall: 57 1/16 x 2 5/8 x 9/16 in. (145 x 6.6 x 1.4 cm) Wt: 177g chain: 1 11/16 x 57 1/16 in. (4.3 x 145 cm) pendant cross: 2 3/4 x 1 7/8 x 3/16 in. (7 x 4.8 x 0.5 cm) circular pendant: 15/16 x 1 13/16 x 1/16 in. (2.4 x 4.6 x 0.2 cm) pendant: 1 1/8 x 9/16 x 1/16 in. (2.9 x 1.5 x 0.2 cm) pendant: 1 3/16 x 5 1/2 x 1/16 in. (3 x 14 x 0.2 cm)

Classification

Metalwork-Gold

Culture

Byzantine

Department

Medieval Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917

Accession Number

17.190.150

Tags

Cross

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