Pendant with ram's head
| Title | Pendant with ram's head |
|---|---|
| Artist | Ìgùn Ẹ́rọ̀nwwọ̀n (brass-casting guild) artists |
| Date | 17th–19th century 17th century |
| Medium | Brass |
| Classification | Metal-Ornaments |
| Origin | Edo peoples Edo peoples |
| Holding institution | The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Klaus G. Perls, 1991 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Pendant with ram's head” is a work by Ìgùn Ẹ́rọ̀nwwọ̀n (brass-casting guild) artists, dated 17th–19th century. It is executed in brass and classified as metal-ornaments. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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Dated to 17th–19th century. Explore the wider set of works from the 17th century held in the archive.
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Recorded origin: Edo peoples. Browse more public-domain art from Edo peoples.
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Made available through the The Metropolitan Museum of Art open-access programme, which explicitly places this work in the public domain.
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Rights: Public Domain — released under Creative Commons Zero (CC0) via The Met Open Access.
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