Maker: Unknown
Bronze gilt. It is the "cross-bow" type, decorated with a band of nielloed ornament running along the middle of the bow and stem.
History note: Unknown before testator
F. McClean Bequest
Length: 4¼ in
Width: 3¼ in
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1904) by McClean, Frank
Roman
Circa
300
-
Circa
400
Surface
composed of
gold
Decoration
composed of
niello
Accession number: G.R.31-1904
Primary reference Number: 118992
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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