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Pendant

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The pendant by unknown artist is a circular object with a gold color and a textured surface. The object appears to be made of metal and has a shield-like design in the center. The shield is symmetrical, with a flat top and a pointed bottom. The surface of the pendant is worn and has dark spots and discoloration throughout. The background of the image is light blue.

Artwork Details

Date
15th–17th century
Medium
Bronze gilt
Culture
European
Dimensions
600 × 480 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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