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Filigree Disk Brooch with Central Boss
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
This brooch is made out of gilt-silver, meaning silver that is covered by gold.
Cleveland Museum of Art’s own descriptionCredit lineFiligree 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