The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of April 1, 2023

Ornamental Brooch

c. 100–300

Gallo-Roman or Romano-British, Migration period, 2nd-3rd century

Bronze and enamel

Overall: 3.9 x 3.8 x 1.9 cm (1 9/16 x 1 1/2 x 3/4 in.)

Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1930.239

Location

106A Migration Period & Coptic

Provenance
(Paul Mallon, Paris, France).
Citations
Cleveland Museum of Art, and Holger A. Klein. Sacred Gifts and Worldly Treasures: Medieval Masterworks from the Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland, Ohio: Cleveland Museum of Art, 2007. Mentioned and reproduced: P. 96-97, no. 28
Exhibition history

Bavarian Nationalmuseum, Munich (5/10/2007 - 9/16/2007), the J. Paul Getty Musuem, Los Angeles (10/30/2007 - 1/20/2008) and Frist Center for the Visual Arts, Nashville, TN (2/13/2009 - 6/7/2009): "Sacred Gifts and Worldly Treasures: Medieval Masterworks from the Cleveland Museum of Art"

Sacred Gifts and Worldly Treasures: Medieval Masterworks from the Cleveland Museum of Art. National Museum of Bavaria, Munich, Germany (May 10-September 16, 2007); J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, CA (October 30, 2007-January 20, 2008); Frist Art Museum, Nashville, TN (February 13-June 7, 2009).

Source URL: https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1930.239