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Pendant with St. George and The Dragon

ca. 1470
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Pendant with St. George and The Dragon
  • Date: ca. 1470
  • Geography: Made in Basel
  • Culture: Swiss or German
  • Medium: Silver and gilded silver
  • Dimensions: Overall: 2 3/16 x 15/16 x 9/16 in. (5.5 x 2.4 x 1.5 cm)
  • Classification: Metalwork-Silver
  • Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1974
  • Object Number: 1974.191.2
  • Curatorial Department: Medieval Art and The Cloisters

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