Islamic ArtMetalmid-to late 19th century
Double Cordiform Pendant is a metal created in mid-to late 19th century using silver; fire-gilded and chased, with decorative wire, openwork, ram's-head… measuring 7 3/4 x 6 3/8 in. (19.7 x 16.2 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Silver; fire-gilded and chased, with decorative wire, openwork, ram's-head terminals, and cabochon carnelians |
| Dimensions | 7 3/4 x 6 3/8 in. (19.7 x 16.2 cm) |
| Classification | Metal |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Marshall and Marilyn R. Wolf, 2015 |
| Date | mid-to late 19th century |
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Double Cordiform Pendant?
Double Cordiform Pendant is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Double Cordiform Pendant created?
Double Cordiform Pendant dates to mid-to late 19th century.
What material is Double Cordiform Pendant made from?
Double Cordiform Pendant is crafted from silver; fire-gilded and chased, with decorative wire, openwork, ram's-head terminals, and cabochon carnelians.
Is Double Cordiform Pendant in the public domain?
Double Cordiform Pendant 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