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ID: 700006535
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700006535
Record Type: Movable Work
Pendant: Horse's Head in Profile (pendant (jewelry); Unknown Italic (Italic Artist); 500 - 400 BCE; J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Villa (Malibu, Los Angeles...; 77.AO.81.6)
Note: Ox or bull head to the left. Detailed folds around the neck. A hole traverses behind the ear at the top.
Titles:
Pendant: Horse's Head in Profile (preferred,C,U,RP,English-P,,)
Bead (C,U,English,U,U)
Catalog Level: item
Work Types:
pendant (jewelry) [300046002] (preferred)
..... (Objects Facet, Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name), Costume (hierarchy name), costume (mode of fashion), costume accessories, worn costume accessories, jewelry, <jewelry by form>)
bead (pierced object) [300234006]
..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by form>)

Classifications:
jewelry / ornament (preferred)

Creation Date: 500 - 400 BCE

Creator Display:
Unknown Italic (Italic Artist) [preferred,JPGM]
unknown Italic (Italic cultural designation) [500203472]
Locations:
Current: J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Villa (Malibu, Los Angeles county, California, United States) [500125181] J. Paul Getty Museum, J. Paul Getty Trust, Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)
Repository Numbers: 77.AO.81.6
Credit Line: Gift of Gordon McLendon
Other: Creation: Italia [1000080] Europe (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)
Display Materials: Amber
amber (fossil resin) [300012934]
.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by composition>, organic material, resin (organic material), fossil resin)
carving (processes) [300053149]
.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <subtractive processes and techniques>, <carving and carving techniques>)

Dimensions: Object: H: 37 x W: 36 x D: 18.5 mm (1 7/16 x 1 7/16 x 3/4 in.); Object: Weight: 10.8 g (0.0238 lb.)
Cultures:
Italic (preferred)

General Subject:
ornament (preferred)

Specific Subjects:
horse (species) [300250148]
.....(Agents Facet, Living Organisms (hierarchy name), living organisms (entities), Eukaryota (domain), Animalia (kingdom), Chordata (phylum), Vertebrata (subphylum), Mammalia (class), Perissodactyla (order), Equidae (family), Equus (genus)) (AAT)

List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Movable Works
.......... Movable Works by class: decorative and utilitarian works
Sources and Contributors:
Pendant: Horse's Head in Profile........ [JPGM,VP]
........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
Bead........ [JPGM]
........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
Subject: ....... [JPGM,VP]
Note:
English ..... [JPGM]
..... J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
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