Pendant
ca. 1600 (made)
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Enamelled gold pendant, set with table-cut diamonds and rubies and hung with pearls, depicting the pelican in its piety, mounted over a scrolling openwork plate.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Enamelled gold set with table-cut diamonds and rubies and hung with pearls |
| Brief description | Enamelled gold pendant, set with table-cut diamonds and rubies and hung with pearls, depicting the pelican in her piety, mounted over a scrolling openwork plate, South Germany, about 1600. |
| Physical description | Enamelled gold pendant, set with table-cut diamonds and rubies and hung with pearls, depicting the pelican in its piety, mounted over a scrolling openwork plate. |
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| Accession number | 4212-1855 |
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| Record created | August 2, 2005 |
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