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Double-Sided Pendant with Scenes from the Lives of Saint Francis and of Christ

17th century
Gold, enamel, antler core, glass, silk, shell, pearl, paper, and wood
6.1 × 4.2 cm (2.4 × 1.7 in)

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In the collection of Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · as of July 2026

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