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Title |
Gilded Applique in the form of a Cross |
Date |
Medieval period |
Medium |
Metal, silver, gold leaf |
Dimensions |
H-1.25 W-1.5 D-0.25 inches |
Accession Number |
2005.9.30 |
Department |
SCULPTURE |
Description |
Silver applique' ornament in the form of a Greek cross decorated with gold leaf gilding and curvilinear design set on the gold, and four posts on the back. Silver with inlay decoration. 6th--11th century, Medieval period |
Credit line |
Joseph Masheck |
Search Terms |
10th Century 11th Century 6th Century 7th Century 8th Century 9th Century Cross Europe Gilded Gilded Applique Gold Leaf Greek Cross Inlay Decoration Medieval Period Metallic Miniature Ornament Sculpture Silver |