Plaque with Saint Peter
Object type: Plaque
Department: Medieval Art
Culture: French
Date: ca. 1185–1200
Medium: Copper (plaque): engraved, stippled, and gilt; (figure): repoussé, engraved, chased, scraped, and gilt; champlevé enamel: medium and light blue, turquoise, green, yellow, red, and white; blue-black glass inset eyes.
Dimensions: Overall: 9 3/4 x 3 3/4 x 1 1/16 in. (24.8 x 9.5 x 2.7 cm)
Overall (Applique): 8 9/16 x 2 1/8 x 7/8 in. (21.8 x 5.4 x 2.2 cm)
Classification: Enamels-Champlevé
Geography: Made in Limoges   France  
Credit line: Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
Accession year: 1917