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Pendant: Head of a Female Divinity or Sphinx (Main View, front)
Unknown
The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States
This pendant is fashioned in the shape of a female head, wearing a crown with two rows of rays. The head goes with its separately made back (76.AO.86).
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Details
- Title: Pendant: Head of a Female Divinity or Sphinx (Main View, front)
- Creator: Unknown
- Date Created: 550–525 B.C.
- Location Created: Italy
- Physical Dimensions: 32 × 26 × 12 mm (1 1/4 × 1 × 1/2 in.)
- Type: Female figure
- External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
- Medium: Amber
- Terms of Use: Open Content
- Number: 76.AO.85.1
- Culture: Etruscan
- Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Villa Collection, Malibu, California, Gift of Gordon McLendon
- Creator Display Name: Unknown
- Classification: Jewelry
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