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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
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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