12th century CE
4.8 x 4.4 cm, 0.5 cm (1 7/8 x 1 3/4 in., 3/16 in.)
Nelson Goodman, Weston, MA, gift; to the Harvard University Art Museums, 1995.
Decorated with gold leaf design, purple velvet haft
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1st-5th century CERomanCopper alloy
1st-4th century CERomanmetal
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