Bird-Shaped Brooch

Unknown maker

Medium: Gilded silver, garnets with patterned foil backings and iron spring/pin
Dimensions: Overall: 1 7/16 x 13/16 x 3/8 in. (3.6 x 2 x 1 cm)
Culture: Frankish
Department: Medieval Art
Classification: Metalwork-Silver
Dated: late 6th century
Pixels: 2001 × 1687
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art: Open Access, Creative Commons Zero (CC0). Flagged isPublicDomain=true in the museum's own record.

Bird-Shaped Brooch. late 6th century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.