Chain with Birds and Geometric Motifs
Object type: Dress ornament
Department: Medieval Art
Culture: Kyivan Rus’
Date: 1000–1200
Medium: Cloisonné enamel, gold
Dimensions: Overall (with chain): 6 x 1 x 3/16 in. (15.3 x 2.5 x 0.5 cm)
Overall (without chain): 4 x 1 x 3/16 in. (10.1 x 2.5 x 0.5 cm)
Overall (with 17.190.681): 10 3/8 x 1 x 3/16 in. (26.4 x 2.5 x 0.5 cm)
Classification: Enamels-Cloisonné
Geography: Made in Kyiv (probably)   Ukraine  
Credit line: Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
Accession year: 1917
Tags: Birds