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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Tassel with a metal loop at the top, made of brown material with a textured weave. Five long strands of brown material with a textured weave, each ending in a decorative element. The top two strands have a ruffled metal element near the top. The middle of the tassel has an oval green stone set in a copper-colored metal bezel. Three strands of brown material with a textured weave and white beads at the end. Each strand has a series of small cylindrical brown elements and a larger white bead. The background is white with black handwritten text that says "XVIII century".