Vulture Headdress Inlay
Gold brooch in the shape of a vulture headdress. The brooch has a textured gold head with a small gemstone eye. The vulture's neck and body feathers are made of thin, overlapping gold pieces inlaid with blue, turquoise, and red glass or stone. The feathers are arranged in a layered, curved shape. The brooch has a flat, smooth back and is set against a grey background.
Artwork details
- Dimensions:
- 750 × 716 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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