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Badge or Harness Pendant

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Gold pendant in the shape of an oval with a wavy edge, featuring a turquoise enamel background. A gold figure of an angel with wings and a halo is in the center, holding a banner. The pendant has a small hole at the top for attachment. The gold is worn and tarnished in places, with some enamel missing.

Artwork Details

Date
14th century
Medium
Copper, gold, enamel
Culture
Spanish
Dimensions
600 × 600 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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