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Cylindrical Pendant

6th–7th century
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Cylindrical Pendant
  • Date: 6th–7th century
  • Geography: Made in Niederbreisig, Germany
  • Culture: Frankish
  • Medium: Bone
  • Dimensions: Overall: 1 5/16 x 3/8 in. (3.3 x 1 cm)
  • Classification: Bone
  • Credit Line: Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
  • Object Number: 17.193.31
  • Curatorial Department: Medieval Art and The Cloisters
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