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Cross

mid 6th–7th century
Object PlaceLangobard
Medium/TechniqueGold (91.5% gold, 6% silver, 2.5% copper)
Dimensions3.9 x 4.2 cm (1 9/16 x 1 5/8 in.)
Credit LineEdward Jackson Holmes Collection—Bequest of Mrs. Edward Jackson Holmes
Accession number65.264
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsMetalwork
Collections
ProvenanceUntil 1965, Mrs. Edward Jackson Holmes, Boston; 1965, bequest by Mrs. Holmes to the MFA. (Accession Date: March 10, 1965)
Nutcracker (?)
late 14th–15th century
Unidentified artist, German
late 15th century (?)
Censer
5th–6th century
Bust Aquamanile
late 12th–early 13th century
Pierre Jeannin
Guillaume Dupré
1600–25
Ring brooch
last quarter of 14th century
Statuettes of two Angels
late 15th–early 16th century
Finial
Unidentified artist
mid-13th century