Long Temple Pendant, One of a Pair

early 20th century

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Title: Long Temple Pendant, One of a Pair
Date: early 20th century
Geography: Attributed to Central Asia or Iran
Medium: Silver, fire-gilded and chased, with decorative wire, applied and openwork decoration, connecting links with applied decoration, embossed pendants, and table-cut carnelians
Dimensions: H. 25 7/8 in. (65.7 cm)
W. 4 5/16 in. (11 cm)
Classification: Jewelry
Credit Line: Gift of Marshall and Marilyn R. Wolf, 2009
Object Number: 2009.530.6a
Curatorial Department: Islamic Art

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