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Document identity
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165167
label
Filigree Disk Brooch with Central Boss
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Source metadata
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165167
contentType
object
title
Filigree Disk Brooch with Central Boss
date
late 600s
rights
CC0
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
wikidata
Q60758005
genreSpecific
Jewelry
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1
source
import
dimensionsRaw
Overall: 4.2 x 4.3 x 1.8 cm (1 5/8 x 1 11/16 x 11/16 in.)
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Frankish, late Merovingian
accession
2007.163
Source extras
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gilt silver, copper alloy, glass, almandine
tombstone
Filigree Disk Brooch with Central Boss, late 600s. Frankish, late Merovingian. Gilt silver, copper alloy, glass, almandine; overall: 4.2 x 4.3 x 1.8 cm (1 5/8 x 1 11/16 x 11/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund, 2007.163
collection
MED - Migration Period
didYouKnow
This brooch is made out of gilt-silver, meaning silver that is covered by gold.
citations
citation
Fliegel, Stephen N. "Movable Pieces." <em>Cleveland Art: Cleveland Museum of Art Members Magazine</em> 50, no. 4 (July/August 2010): 24-25.
page_number
Mentioned and reproduced: p. 24
creditline
Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund
updatedAt
2026-05-29 08:33:36.083000
sourceId
165167
dept
Medieval Art
coll
MED - Migration Period
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gilt silver, copper alloy, glass, almandine
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