Belt Buckle and Counter Plate
Object type: Belt buckle and belt plate
Department: Medieval Art
Culture: Frankish
Date: 7th century
Medium: Iron, silver inlay
Dimensions: Overall: 6 1/8 x 1 15/16 x 1 in. (15.5 x 5 x 2.5 cm)
a only: 3 3/4 x 1 15/16 x 9/16 in. (9.5 x 5 x 1.5 cm)
b only: 2 13/16 x 1 11/16 x 9/16 in. (7.2 x 4.3 x 1.5 cm)
Classification: Metalwork-Iron
Credit line: Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
Accession year: 1917