Peg for a Bookbinding

Unknown maker

Medium: Bone; incised, tinted, and inlaid with paint
Dimensions: Ht. 4 1/2 in. (11.5 cm) D. 1 1/8 in. (2.8 cm) D. 1/8 in. (0.3 cm)
Department: Islamic Art
Classification: Ivories and Bone
Dated: 5th–7th century
Pixels: 2916 × 4000
SHA-256: 115d345742a91828…
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Peg for a Bookbinding. 5th–7th century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.