Cross
| Title | Cross |
|---|---|
| Date | 6th century or later 6th century |
| Medium | Cast copper alloy |
| Classification | Metalwork-Copper alloy |
| Origin | Byzantine Byzantine |
| Holding institution | The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Gift of Estate of Lawrence J. Majewski, 1999 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Cross” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated 6th century or later. It is executed in cast copper alloy and classified as metalwork-copper alloy. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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Dated to 6th century or later. Explore the wider set of works from the 6th century held in the archive.
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