The Fieschi Morgan Staurotheke
Dateearly 9th century
MediumGilded silver, gold, enamel worked in cloisonné, and niello
DimensionsOverall (with lid): 1 1/16 x 4 1/16 x 2 13/16 in. (2.7 x 10.3 x 7.1 cm)
lid only: 2 13/16 x 3 7/8 x 1/8 in. (7.1 x 9.8 x 0.3 cm)
vessel only: 7/8 x 2 15/16 x 4 in. (2.2 x 7.5 x 10.1 cm)
DepartmentMedieval Art
CultureByzantine
ClassificationEnamels-Cloisonné
CreditGift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917