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Bit Boss

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The object is a circular, bronze pendant. It features several faces and floral patterns. The pendant has a small hole at the top and bottom. It appears to be made of bronze or brass, with a dark brown patina. The pendant is decorated with intricate designs, including leaves, flowers, and curved lines. There are two larger holes on either side of the pendant's center. The pendant's surface exhibits a textured, three-dimensional quality. The background of the image is light gray.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1670
Medium:
Copper alloy
Culture:
French
Dimensions:
600 × 600 px
Museum record:
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