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Pendant (generic title)

Title	Pendant (generic title)
Author	Unknown
Publication Date:	1850
Publication Place	Turkey (made) -
Subject	Jewellery Metalwork Traditional Jewellery (Europe)
Type	Other
Language	Undetermined
Digital	Yes
Manuscript	No
Physical Dimensions	Length: 57mm, Width: 24mm, Depth: 9mm
Library:	Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID	819-1873
Record ID	819-1873
Library Location	Middle East Section
Date	1850
Notes	Pendant of a large black beetle mounted in silver, Turkey, 1850-1870.
Malzemeler ve teknikler	Carapace of a large black beetle set in a silver mount Silver Beetle
Fiziksel açıklama	Carapace of a black beetle set in a closed silver mount. The mount has triangular teeth to hold the beetle, and floral shapes stamped out of sheet silver at the top and bottom. There is a loop at the top for suspension, and two handles on the shoulders.
Üslup	Ottoman

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Pendant (generic title)

Author Unknown

Publication Date 1850

Publication Place Turkey (made) -

Subject Jewellery Metalwork Traditional Jewellery (Europe)

Type Other

Language Undetermined

Digital Yes

Manuscript No

Physical Dimensions Length: 57mm, Width: 24mm, Depth: 9mm

Library Victoria and Albert Museum

Library Asset ID 819-1873

Record ID 819-1873

Library Location Middle East Section

Date 1850

Notes Pendant of a large black beetle mounted in silver, Turkey, 1850-1870.

Malzemeler ve teknikler Carapace of a large black beetle set in a silver mount Silver Beetle

Fiziksel açıklama Carapace of a black beetle set in a closed silver mount. The mount has triangular teeth to hold the beetle, and floral shapes stamped out of sheet silver at the top and bottom. There is a loop at the top for suspension, and two handles on the shoulders.

Üslup Ottoman