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Brooch
Date:
11th century B.C.
Culture:
European Bronze Age
Medium:
Copper alloy
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 13/16 x 2 11/16 x 1 7/16 in. (27.5 x 6.8 x 3.6 cm)
Classification:
Metalwork-Copper alloy
Credit Line:
Gift of Josef and Brigitte Hatzenbuehler, 2007
Accession Number:
2007.498.4
Not on view
Provenance
Kunsthandlung Hoellersberger, Munich (until 1966); Josef Hatzenbuehler, Germany and Houston (1966-2007)
Timeline of Art History (2000-present)
Timelines
Western and Central Europe, 1000 B.C.-1 A.D.
Department
Medieval Art (7,095)
Object Type / Material
Brooches (618)
Copper (10,053)
Copper alloy (19,067)
Costume (42,424)
Jewelry (7,898)
Metal (70,111)
Metalwork (14,777)
Pins (1,524)
Date / Era
1000 B.C.–A.D. 1 (16,727)
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