ClassificationsGreek and Roman Art
Button with a Peacock
AAT Object Techniquereleif (sculpture techniques)
AAT Object Form/Functionbuttons (fasteners)
Culturepossibly Byzantine
Date6th-12th Century CE
MediumSilver
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Michael J. Shubin
Dimensions7/8 x 7/8 x 1/8 in. (2.2 x 2.2 x 0.3 cm)
Object number2012.033.148
ProvenanceEx coll. Michael Shubin (1950-2008), Montebello, California.
Status
Not on viewCollections
- Greek and Roman Art
late 6th Century BCE
1st-2nd Century CE
8th Century BCE
8th Century BCE
8th Century BCE
5th Century BCE
3rd Millennium BCE
722-332 BCE
2118-1980 BCE
mid 6th Century BCE