Islamic ArtJewelrylate 18th centuryCrescent-Shaped Pearl and Diamond Earrings is a jewelry Hyderabad from India created in late 18th century using diamonds, pearls, gold, and enamel measuring Tr.352.4a.2014: H. 3 in. (7.6 cm) … — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Diamonds, pearls, gold, and enamel |
| Dimensions | Tr.352.4a.2014: H. 3 in. (7.6 cm) W. 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm) D. 9/16 in. (1.4 cm) Wt. 1.4oz. (38.8g) Tr.352.4b.2014: H. 3 1/8 (7.9 cm) W. 2 1/2 (6.4 cm) D. 5/8 in. (1.6 cm) Wt. 1.5oz. (43.9g) |
| Classification | Jewelry |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Private Collection, New York |
| Date | late 18th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Hyderabad, Deccan, India. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Crescent-Shaped Pearl and Diamond Earrings?
Crescent-Shaped Pearl and Diamond Earrings is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Crescent-Shaped Pearl and Diamond Earrings created?
Crescent-Shaped Pearl and Diamond Earrings dates to late 18th century.
What material is Crescent-Shaped Pearl and Diamond Earrings made from?
Crescent-Shaped Pearl and Diamond Earrings is crafted from diamonds, pearls, gold, and enamel.
Where does Crescent-Shaped Pearl and Diamond Earrings originate?
Crescent-Shaped Pearl and Diamond Earrings originates from India.
Is Crescent-Shaped Pearl and Diamond Earrings in the public domain?
Crescent-Shaped Pearl and Diamond Earrings is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.