Miniature Square-Headed Brooch
| Title | Miniature Square-Headed Brooch |
|---|---|
| Date | 500–550 6th century |
| Medium | Gilded silver inlaid with niello |
| Classification | Metalwork-Silver |
| Origin | Anglo-Saxon Anglo-Saxon |
| Holding institution | The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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