Flag of DZIslamic ArtJewelry19th–first half 20th century

Diadem is a jewelry from Algeria created in 19th–first half 20th century using silver, gemstones — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumSilver, gemstones
ClassificationJewelry
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LineBequest of Helen Winslow Durkee Mileham, 1954
Date19th–first half 20th century

Historical Context

Geography

Origin: Algeria. Flag of DZ

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Diadem?

Diadem is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Diadem created?

Diadem dates to 19th–first half 20th century.

What material is Diadem made from?

Diadem is crafted from silver, gemstones.

Where does Diadem originate?

Diadem originates from Algeria.

Is Diadem in the public domain?

Diadem 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

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