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Pendant with a Pelican in Her Piety

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Rock crystal and enameled gold set with a ruby and with pendant pearls
European Sculpture and Decorative Arts, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, The Jack and Belle Linsky Collection 1982
Title: Pendant with a Pelican in Her Piety
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Rock crystal and enameled gold set with a ruby and with pendant pearls.

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