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Pendant Plaque

4th–5th century
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Pendant Plaque
  • Date: 4th–5th century
  • Culture: Byzantine
  • Medium: Lapis-lazuli
  • Dimensions: Overall: 2 3/8 x 1 15/16 x 3/16in. (6.1 x 4.9 x 0.5cm)
  • Classification: Lapidary Work-Lapis
  • Credit Line: Purchase, Rogers Fund, and Mr. and Mrs. Maxime L. Hermanos and Anonymous Gifts, 1984
  • Object Number: 1984.32
  • Curatorial Department: Medieval Art and The Cloisters
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