Pair of strap ends
Pair of strap ends

Currently not on view

Pair of strap ends,

8th–9th century

Avar
1998-361 a-b

Information

Title
Pair of strap ends
Dates

8th–9th century

Medium
Bronze
Dimensions
a: 4.9 × 1.5 × 0.5 cm (1 15/16 × 9/16 × 3/16 in.) b: 4.2 × 1.4 × 0.4 cm (1 5/8 × 9/16 × 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of John B. Elliott, Class of 1951
Object Number
1998-361 a-b
Place Made

Hungary

Culture
Hungarian
Period
Avar
Type
jewelry, metalwork
Materials
bronze
Subject
strapwork, relief, geometric patterns

Geber, Budapest. Michael Ward, NY; purchased by John B. Elliott; 1998 bequest to Princeton University Art Museum.

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