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early 17th century (made)
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Pendant badge of the Order of Santiago, possibly for a child, of rock crystal and enamelled gold, with a red enamel cross applied on the front.
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Materials and techniques | Rock crystal and enamelled gold, with applied red enamel |
Brief description | Pendant badge of the Order of Santiago, of rock crystal and enamelled gold, with a red enamel cross applied on the front, Spain, early 17th century |
Physical description | Pendant badge of the Order of Santiago, possibly for a child, of rock crystal and enamelled gold, with a red enamel cross applied on the front. |
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Bibliographic reference | Somers-Cock, Anna, Princely Magnificence: court jewels of the Renaissance, 1500-1630, V&A, 1980, p.84, cat. 112
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Accession number | 226-1864 |
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Record created | August 12, 2005 |
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