- Period
- Byzantine
- Date
- 10th century (?)
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Object no.
- 470262
Casket Fragments
Unknown maker, 10th century (?)
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917 · Public domain
- Maker
- Unknown maker
- Date
- 10th century (?)
- Medium
- Bone
- Dimensions
- d: 3/16 x 1 x 1/8 in. (0.4 x 2.6 x 0.3 cm) e: 3/4 x 1/2 x 1/16 in. (1.9 x 1.3 x 0.2 cm) f: 13/16 x 1 1/16 x 1/16 in. (2.1 x 2.7 x 0.2 cm)
- Period
- Byzantine
The record
Why it matters
Casket Fragments, dated 10th century (?), is catalogued by The Metropolitan Museum of Art as a work in Bone. The API record does not identify a named maker. The recorded dimensions are d: 3/16 x 1 x 1/8 in. (0.4 x 2.6 x 0.3 cm) e: 3/4 x 1/2 x 1/16 in. (1.9 x 1.3 x 0.2 cm) f: 13/16 x 1 1/16 x 1/16 in. (2.1 x 2.7 x 0.2 cm). This factual page is generated from the museum catalogue and links directly to its source record.