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One of a Pair of Temple Pendants, with Busts of Male Saints Holding Martyr's Cross (front) and Leaf and Rosette Motifs (back)

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One of a Pair of Temple Pendants, with Busts of Male Saints Holding Martyr's Cross (front) and Leaf and Rosette Motifs (back)

Date: 11th–12th century
Type: Temple pendant
Medium: Cloisonné enamel, gold
Department: Medieval Art
Culture: Kyivan Rus’
Institution: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Object number: 17.190.707
Credit: Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917

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