Disk Brooch

Frankish

On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 301

The dress of Frankish women generally consisted of a tunic, cinched by a belt from which hung an array of pendants. A wrap or cloak went over the tunic. Shoes and hosiery, fastened with buckles, covered the legs. Earrings, necklaces, and hairpins completed the ensemble.

Disk Brooch, Gold sheet with filigree and glass inlays, Frankish

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