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Badge or Harness Pendant

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Shield-shaped pendant with a loop at the top. The pendant has a textured surface with Arabic calligraphy in the center. The calligraphy is surrounded by a border. The pendant has three small protrusions on either side. It has green, red, and gold colors. The background of the image is gray.

Artwork details

Date:
15th century
Medium:
Copper, gold, enamel
Culture:
Spanish or Moorish
Dimensions:
600 × 600 px
Museum record:
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