Maker: Unknown
Decorative oviform plaque. Bronze. The ornament is decorated with dragon on an openwork ground. It has a deep green patination and traces of gilding.
History note: Unknown before donor
Gompertz Gift
Length: 3.9 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1984) by Gompertz, G. St. G. M., Mr and Mrs
Koryo Dynasty
12th Century
13th Century
Circa
1100
-
1300
The plaque probably served as a clothing ornament, although its exact function is not known.
Decoration composed of gold
Patinating : Bronze, patinated with traces of gilding
Accession number: O.6-1984
Primary reference Number: 16561
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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