Showing posts with label metalwork. Show all posts
Showing posts with label metalwork. Show all posts

Tuesday, 21 November 2017

met-cloisters:
“ Pilgrim’s Badge with Sun with human face, The Cloisters
Medium: Lead
The Cloisters Collection, 1986 Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/469969
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Pilgrim’s Badge with Sun with human face, The Cloisters
Medium: Lead
The Cloisters Collection, 1986 Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Thursday, 27 April 2017


'Bird in Flight' Pendant 9th-12th century AD. 
A bronze mount comprising a loop and plaque formed 
as a volute scroll with extended wings; three lugs to the reverse.


Wolf's Head 9th-12th century AD. 
A silver-gilt plaque with three studs to the reverse, 
stylised wolf's mask detail on a hatched field.


Figural Belt Mount Group 11th-13th century AD. 
A mixed group of bronze mounts comprising: 
three with facing animal mask; 
one with facing male mask; 
one with bird-head and beak forming a hook