DOUBLE-HEADED EAGLE PENDANT
Creator(s): Unknown
Currently in storage
About this object
The design is a double headed eagle with a crown in an openwork design. It is very stylized and is openwork set with flat emeralds, only the central one of any size. The eyes and the tip of the tail of the eagle and the tip of the crown are set with small rubies. On the back is a loop for suspension.
- Object name:
- DOUBLE-HEADED EAGLE PENDANT
- Made from:
- Gold -- emeralds -- rubies
- Made in:
- Russia
- Date made:
- 17th c.-18th c.
- Size:
- 9.1 × 7 cm (3 9/16 × 2 3/4 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 11.28
- Class:
- COSTUME ACCESSORIES
- Signature marks:
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973