Medallion

British

16th century

Not on view

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Provenance

Title: Medallion
Date: 16th century
Culture: British
Medium: Silver gilt
Dimensions: Overall (with chain): 7 7/8 × 3 1/2 in. (20 × 8.9 cm)
Classification: Metalwork-Silver
Credit Line: Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
Object Number: 17.190.307
Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

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