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Period
Romanesque
Date
ca. 1170
Collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Object no.
465991

Angels Swinging Censers

Unknown maker, ca. 1170

Angels Swinging Censers at The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Gift of Ella Brummer, in memory of her husband, Ernest Brummer, 1977 · Public domain

The record

Maker
Unknown maker
Date
ca. 1170
Medium
Pot-metal glass, vitreous paint, and lead
Dimensions
18 1/2 x 17 5/16 in. (47 x 44 cm)
Period
Romanesque

Why it matters

Angels Swinging Censers, dated ca. 1170, is catalogued by The Metropolitan Museum of Art as a work in Pot-metal glass, vitreous paint, and lead. The API record does not identify a named maker. The recorded dimensions are 18 1/2 x 17 5/16 in. (47 x 44 cm). This factual page is generated from the museum catalogue and links directly to its source record.