Pendant
1st century BC (carved), 17th century (altered)
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Zircon bust of a woman, mounted in gold, hung with pearls, the reverse engraved with the Virgin of the Assumption.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Zircon mounted in gold, hung with pearls and engraved |
| Brief description | Zircon bust of a woman, mounted in gold, hung with pearls, the reverse engraved with the Virgin of the Assumption, Hellenistic bust in an early 17th century setting |
| Physical description | Zircon bust of a woman, mounted in gold, hung with pearls, the reverse engraved with the Virgin of the Assumption. |
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| Accession number | 294-1866 |
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| Record created | July 26, 2006 |
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