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Frog Effigy Pendant

700-1520 CE (Period V–VI)

9.6 cm 11.9 cm 3.5 cm

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Sometime after 500 CE, gold became the preferred material for fashioning personal adornments, supplanting jadeite and other green stones from which artists had made impressive pendants and necklaces for centuries. The relatively sudden appearance of gold and the specialized kn...

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Throckmorton Fine Art, New York; purchased by John G. Bourne, Sante Fe, 2001; given to John G. Bourne Foundation, 2001 [1]; given to Walters Art Museum, 2013.[1] according to Bourne Foundation accounts
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