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Period
Byzantine
Date
ca. 1100
Collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Object no.
464517

Panel from a Cover for an Icon of the Virgin

Unknown maker, ca. 1100

Panel from a Cover for an Icon of the Virgin at The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917 · Public domain

The record

Maker
Unknown maker
Date
ca. 1100
Medium
Cloisonné enamel, gold, copper
Dimensions
Overall: 5 1/4 x 1 1/2in. (13.3 x 3.8cm) Mount: 14 x 16 x 7/8 in. (35.6 x 40.6 x 2.2 cm)
Period
Byzantine

Why it matters

Panel from a Cover for an Icon of the Virgin, dated ca. 1100, is catalogued by The Metropolitan Museum of Art as a work in Cloisonné enamel, gold, copper. The API record does not identify a named maker. The recorded dimensions are Overall: 5 1/4 x 1 1/2in. (13.3 x 3.8cm) Mount: 14 x 16 x 7/8 in. (35.6 x 40.6 x 2.2 cm). This factual page is generated from the museum catalogue and links directly to its source record.