Plate and Loop of a Belt Buckle
Unknown Artist
7th century
Medium
Iron, silver inlay, brass inlay
Dimensions
Overall (a plate): 2 13/16 x 1 7/16 x 3/8 in. (7.1 x 3.6 x 1 cm) Overall (b loop): 13/16 x 1 1/2 x 3/8 in. (2.1 x 3.8 x 1 cm)
Classification
Metalwork-Iron
Culture
Frankish
Department
Medieval Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
Accession Number
17.191.312a, b