Pendant with Portrait Intaglio
500s
Maker Unknown
Medieval Art
Pendant with Portrait Intaglio, 500s. Byzantium, early Byzantine period, 6th century. Garnet with gold filigree setting; overall: 3.4 x 2.3 cm (1 5/16 x 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1947.33
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Glyptic
- Formatted Medium
- garnet with gold filigree setting
- Dimensions
- Overall: 3.4 x 2.3 cm (1 5/16 x 7/8 in.)
- Departments
- Medieval Art
- Accession Number
- 1947.33
- Credit Line
- Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
- Exhibitions
- Jewelry Techniques Past and Present, Baltimore, MD: Baltimore Museum of Fine Art; April 25-June 22, 1947. "Early Christian and Byzantine Art," cat.no. 439.
- Rights Statement
- CC0
- Museum Location
- 104 Late Antiquity
Have a concern, a correction, or something to add?
