Mount for Purse or Escarcelle

Mount for Purse or Escarcelle

c. 1559 · Diego de Çaias (Spanish, 1535–1560)

steel with gold inlay

Cleveland Museum of Art · Medieval Art · CC0 · The Cleveland Museum of Art

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