The Metropolitan Museum of Art - Disk Brooch

Disk Brooch

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Disk Brooch

Date:: 6th century
Culture:: Frankish
Medium:: Silver on iron core, partial gilt, glass paste or garnet
Dimensions:: Overall: 7/8 x 3/16 in. (2.2 x 0.4 cm)
Classification:: Metalwork
Credit Line:: Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
Accession Number:: 17.192.31

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