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Badge or Harness Pendant

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Badge or Harness Pendant by Unknown Artist. The object is shaped like an acorn. It has a small loop at the top. The top half of the object has a textured surface resembling the cap of an acorn. The bottom half of the object tapers to a point and has a small knob at the end. The object appears to be made of metal and has a dark brown patina with some gold patches. The background is a light gray color.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1400
Medium:
Copper, gold
Culture:
Spanish
Dimensions:
600 × 600 px
Museum record:
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