Openwork Plaque with Botanical Decoration

Coptic

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Caption

Coptic. Openwork Plaque with Botanical Decoration, 5th–7th century C.E.. Bronze, 4 1/8 × 1/8 × 7 5/16 in. (10.5 × 0.3 × 18.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.580.140. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University))

Culture

Coptic

Title

Openwork Plaque with Botanical Decoration

Date

5th–7th century C.E.

Period

Late Antique Period

Medium

Bronze

Classification

Furniture

Dimensions

4 1/8 × 1/8 × 7 5/16 in. (10.5 × 0.3 × 18.5 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour

Accession Number

16.580.140

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