Eagle ornament
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Eagle ornament

TitleEagle ornament
Date1325–1521 CE 14th century
MediumGold
ClassificationMetal-Ornaments
OriginMexica (Aztec) Mexica
Holding institutionThe Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit lineBequest of Alice K. Bache, 1977
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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