late 19th–early 20th century
Islamic ArtJewelrylate 19th–early 20th century
Amulet is a jewelry created in late 19th–early 20th century using silver; gallery wired and twisted wire decoration with glass stones, silver… measuring H. 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm) W. 7 in. (17.8 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Silver; gallery wired and twisted wire decoration with glass stones, silver link chains and embossed pendants. |
| Dimensions | H. 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm) W. 7 in. (17.8 cm) |
| Classification | Jewelry |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Marshall and Marilyn R. Wolf, 2013 |
| Date | late 19th–early 20th century |
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Amulet?
Amulet is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Amulet created?
Amulet dates to late 19th–early 20th century.
What material is Amulet made from?
Amulet is crafted from silver; gallery wired and twisted wire decoration with glass stones, silver link chains and embossed pendants..
Is Amulet in the public domain?
Amulet is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026