id: 126007
accession number: 1948.23
share license status: CC0
url: https://clevelandart.org/art/1948.23
updated: 2019-11-18 10:22:46.674000
Buckle with Embossed Head in Profile, 400-600. Byzantium, early Byzantine period, 5th-6th Century. Gold, lapis lazuli, and glass; overall: 4.5 x 2.6 cm (1 3/4 x 1 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Grace Rainey Rogers Fund 1948.23
title: Buckle with Embossed Head in Profile
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creation date: 400-600
creation date earliest: 400
creation date latest: 600
current location: 104 Late Antiquity
creditline: Grace Rainey Rogers Fund
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culture: Byzantium, early Byzantine period, 5th-6th Century
technique: gold, lapis lazuli, and glass
department: Medieval Art
collection: MED - Byzantine
type: Jewelry
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measurements: Overall: 4.5 x 2.6 cm (1 3/4 x 1 in.)
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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS
* Brooklyn, NY, 1941:"Pagan and Christian Egypt"
Baltimore Museum of Art, 1947: "Early Christian and Byzantine Art, cat.no.467
Walters Art Gallery in collaboration with Princeton University and Dumbarton Oaks Research Lib., Harvard University in "Exhibition of Gold," CMA, October 30, 1947- January 11, 1948, Gallery IX
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PROVENANCE
reportedly found in Egypt with CMA 1948.24; (Brummer Gallery, New York).
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