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15. Belt Section with Medallions of Constantius II and Faustina

Date:
late 4th century (Late Antique)
Medium:
openwork gold with semiprecious stones
Extent:
Dimensions: Overall H: 6 x W: 7 5/8 in. (15.2 x 19.4 cm); Constantine Medallion Diam: 3 3/16 x D: 5/16 in. (8.1 x 0.8 cm); Faustina Medallion H: 1 3/8 x D: 1/4 in. (3.5 x 0.7 cm)

16. Book of Hours

Date:
mid 15th century
Medium:
ink and pigments on medium-weight parchment bound between flush-grooved wooden boards covered with green patterned silk with traces of clasps on the back cover
Extent:
Dimensions: Folio H: 3 5/8 × W: 2 7/8 in. (9.2 × 7.3 cm)

17. Box

Date:
6th-7th century
Medium:
silver
Extent:
Dimensions: H with lid: 3 1/8 x 2 5/16 in. (8 x 5.9 cm)

19. Bracelet

Date:
5th-7th century (Late Antique)
Medium:
gold
Extent:
Dimensions: 3 1/16 x 2 5/8 x 7/16 in. (7.7 x 6.6 x 1.1 cm)

20. Bust of Saint Nicholas

Date:
10th-11th century (Medieval)
Medium:
steatite intaglio
Extent:
Dimensions: W: 1 3/16 in. (3 cm)

21. Bust of an Empress

Date:
5th century (Late Antique)
Medium:
bronze
Extent:
Dimensions: H: 4 5/8 x W: 2 3/8 x D: 1 3/4 in. (11.8 x 6.1 x 4.5 cm)

22. Bust of the Virgin

Date:
13th century (Medieval)
Medium:
steatite
Extent:
Dimensions: H: 1 13/16 in. (4.6 cm)

23. Cameo of the Virgin

Date:
ca. 900 (Medieval)
Medium:
bloodstone (chalchedony), gold
Extent:
Dimensions: H: 2 1/4 x W: 1 3/16 x D: 1/4 in. (5.7 x 3 x 0.6 cm)

24. Capital

Date:
10th century (Medieval)
Medium:
Glazed ceramic
Extent:
Dimensions: