Tip of a Pointer

Unknown artist

Date: 1080–1150

Medium: Cloisonné enamel, gold

Dimensions: Overall: 1 x 1/2 in. (2.5 x 1.3 cm)

Classification: Enamels-Cloisonné

Culture: Byzantine

Purchase, Louis V. Bell Fund and Henry G. Keasbey Bequest, 1997

Met highlight

Date range

1080 – 1150

Largest dimension

1.3 cm

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Thangka

Unknown artist

early to mid-12th century

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