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Pendant

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Green stone pendant with a dark metal cap on top. The stone is cylindrical, with a rounded end and straight sides. It has a smooth surface with lighter and darker green striations. A small loop is attached to the top of the metal cap. The metal cap is rectangular with a wavy edge. The background is white. The artist of this piece is not visually identifiable in the image. The title is "Pendant".

Artwork details

Date:
19th century
Medium:
Nephrite
Culture:
New Zealand
Dimensions:
273 × 623 px
Museum record:
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Palette