Pendant

9th–12th century

Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information

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Provenance

Title: Pendant
Date: 9th–12th century
Geography: Attributed to Iraq or Syria
Medium: Millefiori glass
Dimensions: H. 1 13/16 in. (4.5 cm)
W. 2 1/16 in. (5.4 cm)
Classification: Glass
Credit Line: Purchase, Mr. and Mrs. Jerome A. Straka Gift, 1974
Object Number: 1974.26
Curatorial Department: Islamic Art

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