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Badge or Harness Pendant

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Circular gold pendant with a loop at the top. The pendant features a scene divided into three sections with arches. A figure on the left sits on a chair or throne. In the center, a large lion faces right, and on the right, a figure kneels facing left. The pendant has a border around the edge and patches of turquoise inlay. The background of the image is light grey. The object is titled "Badge or Harness Pendant" and is the work of an unknown artist.

Artwork Details

Date
ca. 1400
Medium
Copper, gold, enamel
Culture
Spanish
Dimensions
600 × 600 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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