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Pendant

1800s

India

Medium
silver gilt with turquoise and coral
Measurements
Overall: 6 cm (2 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade 1916.432
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Not on view
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A silver gilt pendant features a bird-shaped plaque facing right, decorated with round turquoise inlays, a red stone eye, and a teardrop-shaped red stone on its wing. Three chains with orange coral beads connect the bird to a top loop. Below, a fringe of silver chains hangs, adorned with orange and turquoise beads and ending in small, flat, teardrop-shaped metal charms.

Pendant

1800s

India

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