MMA Metropolitan Museum of Art Gold Persian Lion Brooch Pendant

The Metropolitan Museum of Art has collaborated with designers since the mid-20th century to create jewelry inspired by its vast art collection. These pieces are often crafted in limited quantities, blending artistic themes from museum exhibits, such as classical art, sculptures, or decorative patterns, with contemporary craftsmanship. This MMA lion brooch, which doubles as a pendant, dates back to the 1990s.

Dimensions: height 2 1/4 x length 1 1/5 inches

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