Buckle

Unknown Artist

500–550

Buckle by Unknown Artist

Medium

Bronze-gilt, garnet, glass paste

Dimensions

Overall: 1 5/8 x 1 9/16 x 5/8 in. (4.2 x 3.9 x 1.6 cm) Loop only: 1 5/8 x 1 1/8 x 1/4 in. (4.2 x 2.9 x 0.7 cm) tongue only: 1 9/16 x 3/4 x 5/8 in. (3.9 x 1.9 x 1.6 cm)

Classification

Metalwork-Bronze

Culture

Frankish

Department

Medieval Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917

Accession Number

17.192.60a, b

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