Islamic ArtJewelry18th–20th centuryDress Ornament is a jewelry from Syria created in 18th–20th century using gold — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Gold |
| Classification | Jewelry |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Robert W. and Emily de Forest, 1907 |
| Date | 18th–20th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Syria. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Dress Ornament?
Dress Ornament is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Dress Ornament created?
Dress Ornament dates to 18th–20th century.
What material is Dress Ornament made from?
Dress Ornament is crafted from gold.
Where does Dress Ornament originate?
Dress Ornament originates from Syria.
Is Dress Ornament in the public domain?
Dress Ornament 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