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Gold pendant in the form of a gorgoneion (Gorgon's face)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York City, United States

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Title: Gold pendant in the form of a gorgoneion (Gorgon's face)
Date Created: ca. 450 B.C.
Physical Dimensions: Overall: 1 1/8 x 11/16in. (2.9 x 1.8cm)
Type: Pendant in the form of a Gorgoneion
External Link: http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/242831
Medium: Gold
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Period: Classical
Culture: Greek, Cypriot

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