MAKE A MEME View Large Image Frankish - Hair Pin - Walters 571883.jpg This long pin terminates in a stylized bird Such cloisonné bird pins were developed in southern Russia about AD 400 and were carried westward with the migrating peoples They are found most often in ...
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Keywords: Frankish - Hair Pin - Walters 571883.jpg This long pin terminates in a stylized bird Such cloisonné bird pins were developed in southern Russia about AD 400 and were carried westward with the migrating peoples They are found most often in northeastern France and the Rhineland where they were popular until the second half of the 6th century early Other date century 6 Early Medieval silver with gold foil and garnets cm 16 5 2 7 0 4 accession number 57 1883 1264 Carlebach Gallery New York date and mode of acquisition unknown Walters Art Museum 1959 by purchase Museum purchase with funds provided by the S A P Fund 1959 Jewelry - Ancient to Modern The Walters Art Gallery Baltimore 1979-1980 Objects of Adornment Five Thousand Years of Jewelry from the Walters Art Gallery Baltimore Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum New York; Chrysler Museum of Art Norfolk; Carnegie Museum of Art Pittsburgh; San Antonio Museum of Art San Antonio; Philbrook Museum of Art Tulsa; Honolulu Academy of Arts Honolulu; New Orleans Museum of Art New Orleans; Milwaukee Art Museum Milwaukee; Minneapolis Institute of Arts Minneapolis; Toledo Museum of Art Toledo; The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art Sarasota 1984-1987 Jewelry from the Walters Art Museum and the Zucker Family Collection The Walters Art Gallery Baltimore 1987 place of origin Rhineland Germany Walters Art Museum license Hair pins Merovingian jewellery Medieval metalwork in the Walters Art Museum Jewellery in the Walters Art Museum Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review Julius Carlebach 6th-century works
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