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Coin, Late Roman, 270-275. Creator: UnknownCoin, Late Roman, 270-275
Flat Brooch, Late Roman, 3rd century. Creator: UnknownFlat Brooch, Late Roman, 3rd century
Buckle Tongue, Late Roman, 3rd-5th century. Creator: UnknownBuckle Tongue, Late Roman, 3rd-5th century
Billon Quattrino of Paul III (?), Italian, 1534-49. Creator: UnknownBillon Quattrino of Paul III (?), Italian, 1534-49
Angel from the Lid of an Incense Boat, Italian, ca. 1325-50. Creator: UnknownAngel from the Lid of an Incense Boat, Italian, ca. 1325-50
Crucified Christ, Italian, second half 14th century. Creator: UnknownCrucified Christ, Italian, second half 14th century
Nutcracker, German or South Netherlandish, early 15th century. Creator: UnknownNutcracker, German or South Netherlandish, early 15th century
Plate with Five Angels, German or South Netherlandish, ca. 1475-1500. Creator: UnknownPlate with Five Angels, German or South Netherlandish, ca. 1475-1500
Seal Matrix, St. Francis Receiving the Stigmata, Italian, 14th century. Creator: UnknownSeal Matrix, St.Francis Receiving the Stigmata, Italian, 14th century
Buckle, Byzantine, 6th-7th century. Creator: UnknownBuckle, Byzantine, 6th-7th century
Crucified Christ, French, mid-13th century. Creator: UnknownCrucified Christ, French, mid-13th century
Capital from a Reliquary Shrine, German, 1175-1200. Creator: UnknownCapital from a Reliquary Shrine, German, 1175-1200
Mortar, French, 16th century. Creator: UnknownMortar, French, 16th century
Buckle, Byzantine, 5th-6th century. Creator: UnknownBuckle, Byzantine, 5th-6th century
Cross, Byzantine, 6th century or later. Creator: UnknownCross, Byzantine, 6th century or later
Statuette of the Personification of a City, Late Roman or Byzantine, 300-500. Tyche, the personification of chance or fortune, was also understood as the protector of cities
Crossbow Brooch, Late Roman, 4th century. Creator: UnknownCrossbow Brooch, Late Roman, 4th century
Bracelet, Late Roman, mid-4th century. Creator: UnknownBracelet, Late Roman, mid-4th century
Flat Circular Button, Late Roman, 7th century. Creator: UnknownFlat Circular Button, Late Roman, 7th century
Pin, Late Roman, 3rd-4th century. Creator: UnknownPin, Late Roman, 3rd-4th century
Censer, Italian, 15th century. Creator: UnknownCenser, Italian, 15th century
Saint Mark, Italian, 1460-70. Creator: UnknownSaint Mark, Italian, 1460-70
A Sennin, c1780-1860, (1910). Creator: Onitake ToshiyoshiA Sennin, c1780-1860, (1910). Shibuichi tsuba by Onitake Toshiyoshi (1760-1867) a Sennin named Tekki, who had the misfortune of being a beggar. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G
Preparation of copper and silver to be alloyed for production of coins, 1683. Copper is melted (1) while an apprentice (9) soaks birch twigs in water
Door Ring found in a Viking grave, 9th centuryThis copper alloy door ring was found in a Viking grave at Vik, Stennes, Norway - but is from Ireland. It probably belonged originally to a monastery door, 9th century
Terminal, possibly from a Crozier, found in a Viking settlement, 8th centuryCopper alloy, glass and enamel terminal, possibly from a Crozier, probably looted in Ireland and found in a Viking trading settlement at Helgo, Sweden, 8th century
Irish copper-alloy curved mount, 6th centuryIrish copper-alloy curved mount, found in the River Shannon, near Athone, 6th century
Japanese shield-guardJapanese ornamental shield-guard made of shibuichi
Cast lead-alloy disc brooch from New Market Street, York. The decoration is related to a brooch from the Beeston Tor Hoard
Smelting of copper, 1683Smelting of copper: making liquation cakes by reducing copper in furnaces and alloying with lead, 1683. From an English edition of German metallurgist Lazarus Erckers Beschreibung allerfurnemisten
Jousting Sallet (Rennhut) Made for Louis II, King of Hungary and Bohemia, German, c1525Jousting Sallet (Rennhut) Made for Louis II (1506-1526), King of Hungary and Bohemia, German, Augsburg, ca. 1525