Object Image

Forehead Ornament for a Crown or a Deity

Unknown Artist

Credit: John Stewart Kennedy Fund, 1915
17th-19th century
Gilt silver, brass, diamonds, emeralds, rubies, sapphires, pearls, coral, shell, turquoise, and semiprecious stones
7.0 x 25.4cm
15.95.174
Image © Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2019

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The Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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