Bowl
6th-7th century (Early Medieval)
Silver over bronze
This small bowl or cup is decorated with a repoussé pearled border, which derives from late Classical models. Similar bowls have been found in Frankish graves.
Provenance
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J. Brummer, New York
Exhibitions
1947 | Early Christian and Byzantine Art. Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore. |
Geographies
France
(Place of Origin)
north (Place of Origin)
Measurements
Overall: 6 1/16 in. (15.4 cm)
Credit Line
Museum purchase, 1949
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
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57.1828