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Badge or Harness Pendant

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Dark brown metal pendant in the shape of a shield with a pointed bottom. The pendant features an embossed design depicting two men facing each other; one man holds a long spear-like object. A small loop protrudes from the top center. The background of the image is gray. The pendant is titled "Badge or Harness Pendant" and is by an unknown artist.

Artwork Details

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