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S-Shaped Brooch in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, January 2010

S-Shaped Brooch in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, January 2010
S-Shaped Brooch
Gilded silver with garnets
Langobardic
Made late 500s

Accession # 17.191.199

The S-shape of this brooch is in fact the body of a fantastic animal with a bird's head at either end.

Text from the Metropolitan Museum of Art label.
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