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Finial with Bird (Harpy Eagle with Royal Flycatcher Crest?)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Gold artifact in the shape of a bird, specifically a harpy eagle with a royal flycatcher crest. The bird has a large, semicircular crest on top of its head, adorned with circles. Its body features intricate designs and patterns, including a braided rope-like texture around the neck and tail. The bird's head is tilted slightly forward, with a long beak and circular details around its eyes. The body is covered in small holes and patterns. The background is a solid dark gray color.

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717 × 900 px
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