The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Medieval Art

Agraffe

German

Date

ca. 1860–1900

Medium

Basse taille enamel, silver-gilt

Dimensions

Overall: 2 7/16 x 5 x 3/8 in. (6.2 x 12.7 x 1 cm) left element: 2 3/8 x 2 11/16 x 3/8 in. (6.1 x 6.8 x 1 cm) right element: 2 7/16 x 2 5/8 x 3/8 in. (6.2 x 6.7 x 0.9 cm)

Object type

Clasp

Classification

Enamels-Basse taille

Culture

German

Country

Germany

Object number

1979.400

Credit line

Purchase, The Cloisters Collection, Rogers Fund, Gifts of George Blumenthal, Mrs. Robert W. de Forest, J. Pierpont Morgan, and George D. Pratt, by exchange, and Mrs. Charles F. Griffith, Margaret L. Meiss, Eleanor Roach and anonymous gifts, 1979

The Met object ID 466051. The source CSV marks this record public domain, the official API identifies it as image-bearing, and the image was reverified as public domain before this page rendered.