Frame, Medallion

British

18th century (?)

Not on view

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Title: Frame, Medallion
Date: 18th century (?)
Geography: Made in Egypt
Culture: British
Medium: Gilded copper alloy
Dimensions: Overall: 2 11/16 x 2 1/4 x 1/4 in. (6.8 x 5.7 x 0.7 cm)
Classification: Metalwork
Credit Line: Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
Object Number: 17.190.109b
Curatorial Department: Medieval Art and The Cloisters

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