Metropolitan Museum Of Art (MMA) Gold Griffin Brooch Pendant

This vintage piece is a 1990s Metropolitan Museum of Art (MMA) Gold Plate Griffin Brooch/Pendant, a statement-making reproduction of ancient Scythian art. It features a classic griffin with a feline body, bird head, and wings, inspired by 5th-century B.C. dress ornaments found in the Maikop area. Elevate your jewelry collection with this stunning vintage MMA (Metropolitan Museum of Art) griffin brooch. This piece is a high-quality 24K gold-plated reproduction of a 5th-century B.C. Scythian dress ornament from the Maikop region.Versatility: Can be worn as a statement brooch or as a pendant on your favorite chain.Design: Features intricate detail of a mythical griffin with a bared beak and elegant, curved wings.Condition: Excellent vintage condition with minimal surface wear commensurate with age.Hallmark: Typically marked "MMA" for authenticity. This item does have wear appropriate for age. Tips for cleaning: Mix warm water with an even mixture of vinegar. Use a Qtip to wipe Verdegris away. 💜 #fairycore #cottagecore #coquette #goblincore #whimsigoth #darkacademia #y2k #barbiecore #statementjewelry #oldmoney #coastalgrandmother #vintagejewelry Clean Girl, minimal gold, simple, polished, Mob Wife