Bird-Shaped Brooch
Object type: Brooch
Department: Medieval Art
Culture: Frankish
Date: 500–600
Medium: Gold, garnet, glass, pearl
Dimensions: Overall: 13/16 x 1 1/4 x 1/4 in. (2 x 3.2 x 0.7 cm)
Classification: Metalwork-Gold
Geography: Made in    northern France or western Germany  
Credit line: Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
Accession year: 1917
Tags: Birds