Animal-Shaped Brooch

Unknown Artist

2nd–4th century

Animal-Shaped Brooch by Unknown Artist

Medium

Bronze with silver inlay

Dimensions

Overall (with pin): 2 1/8 x 1 x 9/16 in. (5.4 x 2.5 x 1.5 cm) Overall (body only): 1 5/8 x 1 x 9/16 in. (4.1 x 2.5 x 1.5 cm)

Classification

Metalwork-Bronze

Culture

Late Roman

Department

Medieval Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Alastair Bradley Martin, 1951

Accession Number

51.125.4

Tags

Frogs

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