Morgan Casket
| Title | Morgan Casket |
|---|---|
| Date | 11th–12th century 11th century |
| Medium | Ivory; carved |
| Classification | Ivories and Bone |
| 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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