Rectangular Base with Remains of Knob, 1 of 3 Fragments

6th century

Caption

Rectangular Base with Remains of Knob, 1 of 3 Fragments, 6th century. Gilt bronze, 1 3/16 x 1 15/16 in. (3 x 5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Museum Expedition 1909, Purchased with funds given by Thomas T. Barr, E. LeGrand Beers, Carll H. de Silver, Herman B. Stutzer, Colonel Robert B. Woodward and the Museum Collection Fund, 09.913.2.

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Asian Art

Title

Rectangular Base with Remains of Knob, 1 of 3 Fragments

Date

6th century

Period

Three Kingdoms Period (Japanese Kofun Period)

Geography

Possible place made: Japan, Possible place made: Korea

Medium

Gilt bronze

Classification

Animal Gear

Dimensions

1 3/16 x 1 15/16 in. (3 x 5 cm)

Credit Line

Museum Expedition 1909, Purchased with funds given by Thomas T. Barr, E. LeGrand Beers, Carll H. de Silver, Herman B. Stutzer, Colonel Robert B. Woodward and the Museum Collection Fund

Accession Number

09.913.2

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