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late 18th century (made)
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Place of origin

Miniature pendant badge of the Order of Santiago composed of emeralds and diamond sparks set in gold with a ruby pendant sword cross.


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Object type
Materials and techniques
Emeralds and diamond sparks set in gold with a ruby
Brief description
Miniature pendant badge of the Order of Santiago composed of emeralds and diamond sparks set in gold with a ruby pendant sword cross, Spain, late 18th century
Physical description
Miniature pendant badge of the Order of Santiago composed of emeralds and diamond sparks set in gold with a ruby pendant sword cross.
Dimensions
  • Height: 4.1cm
  • Width: 1.4cm
  • Depth: 0.8cm
Historical context
The Order is the senior of the four Spanish Military orders
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
22-1866

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Record createdSeptember 21, 2005
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