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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Long, vertically rectangular-shaped pendant with multiple rows of silver chain. The top has a semi-circle with a gold loop attached. The middle has a thick horizontal decorative band. Underneath the band, five strands of chain have charms on the end. The charms are, from left to right: an axe; a white teardrop gem; a circular object; a green teardrop gem; and a bell shape.

Artwork Details

Date
late 18th–early 19th century
Medium
metal, semi-precious stones
Culture
probably German
Dimensions
278 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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Palette

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