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Turkmen Pendant

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Title

Turkmen Pendant

Object

fire-gilded pendant

Culture

Turkman

Brief Description

Silver Tekke Turkmen pendant with fire-gilded designs, glass and semi-precious stones

Material

metal (silver) glass, semi-precious stones

Construction

This pendant is possibly cut or cast into shape then carved with decoration. The metal dangles are punched into shape.

Condition

Good condition shows signs of wear and minimal tarnish on the metal work

Collector

Dee Birnbaum

Accession Number

DB-0119

Type

Jewelry

Country

Afghanistan

Continent

Central Asia