Keywords: Hunnish - Fibula - Walters 57558.jpg This is an oval openwork fibula set with a carnelian and decorated with a geometric pattern of gold wire The openwork cells were likely filled with stone insets originally The gold beading along the edge is characteristic of Hunnish craftsmanship century 4 5 Early Medieval gold with carnelian cm 0 6 3 8 d x diam accession number 57 558 37073 Henry Walters city Baltimore Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters 1929 Early Christian and Byzantine Art Baltimore Museum of Art Baltimore 1947 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 southwest Russia Walters Art Museum license Medieval metalwork in the Walters Art Museum Jewellery in the Walters Art Museum Hunnic jewellery Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review |