
Cleveland Museum of Art
Door Plaque with the Head of a Saint
- Date
- 500s
- Medium
- bronze
- Culture
- Byzantium, Syria(?), Byzantine period
- Department
- Medieval Art
- Institution
- Cleveland Museum of Art
The original function of this bronze plaque is not known with certainty. It was probably once gilded and may have been affixed to a wooden.
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