Pendant
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Pendant

TitlePendant
Dateearly 600s 7th century
MediumGold, garnets with patterned foil backings
ClassificationMetalwork-Gold
OriginAnglo-Saxon Anglo-Saxon
Holding institutionThe Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit linePurchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1987
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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