Pendant in the Form of a Boar

Cleveland Museum of Art

The pendant depicts a boar. The boar is made of amber or a similar brown translucent material with flecks of red and gold. It is carved to show the boar's head, body, and legs. The boar is crouched down with its head lowered and its snout pointing to the left. The boar has visible teeth and a spiky ridge along its back. The boar's body has a textured surface. It has a small loop at the back. The background is grey.