Ancient Near Eastern ArtMetalwork-Ornamentsca. A.D. 1st–2nd century
Belt clasp is a metalwork-ornaments created in ca. A.D. 1st–2nd century using bronze, brass measuring H. 5 x L. 5 3/8 in. (12.7 x 13.7 cm) — now part of the Ancient Near Eastern Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Bronze, brass |
| Dimensions | H. 5 x L. 5 3/8 in. (12.7 x 13.7 cm) |
| Classification | Metalwork-Ornaments |
| Department | Ancient Near Eastern Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1921 |
| Date | ca. A.D. 1st–2nd century |
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Belt clasp?
Belt clasp is housed in the Ancient Near Eastern Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Belt clasp created?
Belt clasp dates to ca. A.D. 1st–2nd century.
What material is Belt clasp made from?
Belt clasp is crafted from bronze, brass.
Is Belt clasp in the public domain?
Belt clasp is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026