Title: Flower-Shaped Plaque
Object type: Plaque
Date: mid-7th–9th century
Culture: Northwest China/Eastern Central Asia
Period: period of Tibetan rule
Medium: Gold
Dimensions: H. 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm); W. 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm)
Classification: Metalwork
Credit line: Purchase, The Vincent Astor Foundation Gift, 2002
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY