Author
Unknown
Publication Date
929
Publication Place
Spain (made) -
Subject
Rosettes
Type
Other
Language
Undetermined
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Physical Dimensions
Diameter: 3.2cm, Depth: 0.7cm
Library
Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID
1452-1870
Record ID
1452-1870
Library Location
Middle East Section
Date
929
Notes
Rosette ornament of gilded copper alloy with filigree sides, one with a stone missing, the other with a missing setting; probably from a necklace; found with a coin hoard in Murcia, made in the Umayyad caliphate of Cordoba, 929-1010
Tarihsel bağlam
Found with a coin hoard in Murcia, one of only two known hoards from Moorish Spain
Malzemeler ve teknikler
Gilded copper alloy with filigree decoration, one with a missing stone, the other with a missing setting
Fiziksel açıklama
Silver-gilt ornament composed of a central ring with a stone missing from the centre, surrounded by eight rings with filigree sides forming a rosette
Üretim
Made in the Umayyad caliphate of Cordoba; found in Lorca, Murcia
Üslup
Hispano-Moresque
