Central Mount of Purse
Object type: Mount
Department: Medieval Art
Culture: Frankish
Date: 7th century (?)
Medium: Silvered Copper alloy
Dimensions: Overall: 1 7/8 x 1/4 in. (4.7 x 0.6 cm)
a only: 1 7/8 x 1 1/4 x 1/4 in. (4.7 x 3.1 x 0.6 cm)
b only: 1 3/4 x 11/16 x 1/16 in. (4.4 x 1.7 x 0.1 cm)
Classification: Metalwork-Copper alloy
Geography: Made in    Northern France (?)  
Credit line: Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
Accession year: 1917