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Heart-shaped dorsal pendant

TEKKE TURKMEN people
Heart-shaped dorsal pendant
(Asyk)
 (early 20th century)

Medium
silver, gilt, carnelian

Measurements
25.0 × 17.0 × 1.0 cm

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, NGV Asian Art Acquisition Fund with the assistance of Graham and Vivien Knowles, Charles Goode AC and Cornelia Goode, 2013

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Central Asia, Asia

Inscription
engraved and gilded u.c.:

Accession Number
2013.927

Department
Asian Art

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