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Middle East
Medieval Crescent Earrings with Avian Motifs
2709
Crafted during the 11th to 12th century AD.
Created as high-status personal ornamentation, worn as earrings (and depicted in manuscripts as both earrings and head ornaments on personified celestial figures).
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