Shield Boss (Umbo)

Medium

Iron, copper alloy, gold

Dimensions

Diam. 7 1/2 in. (19.05 cm); D. 3 1/2 in. (8.89 cm)

Classification

Metalwork-Iron

Culture

Western European, Langobardic

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase, Rogers Fund and Bequest of Stephen V. Grancsay, by exchange, 1984

Accession Number

1984.184.1