When was "Purse Mount in the Form of a Bird" created?

This artwork was created first half 6th century.

What medium is "Purse Mount in the Form of a Bird"?

Purse Mount in the Form of a Bird is Copper alloy, "tinned" surface.

Yes, Purse Mount in the Form of a Bird is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Unknown Artist

first half 6th century

Medium

Copper alloy, "tinned" surface

Dimensions

Overall: 1 5/16 x 1 9/16 x 1/4 in. (3.4 x 4 x 0.7 cm)

Classification

Metalwork-Copper alloy

Culture

Frankish

Department

Medieval Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917

Accession Number

17.191.203