Hairpin

Unknown Artist

6th century

Hairpin by Unknown Artist

Medium

Silver, gold foil, paste cabochons, filigree

Dimensions

5 5/8 x 7/16 in. (14.3 x 1.1 cm) knob: 1 3/16 x 7/16 in. (3 x 1.1 cm)

Classification

Metalwork-Silver

Culture

Frankish

Department

Medieval Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917

Accession Number

17.191.90

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