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Single Knot Pendant with Buddha's Hand Trinkets

19th century
Medium/TechniqueGilt-bronze with coral inlay
DimensionsLength: 20.5 cm (8 1/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Miss Louise M. Nathurst
Accession number18.113
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ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
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Provenance1918, gift of Miss Louise M. Nathurst, Boston to the MFA (Accession Date: March 21, 1918).
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modern copy modeled after a 5th–6th century A.D. piece