Element of a Pectoral Ornament is a jewelry created in 19th century using silver; with stamped beading, silver shot, glass inlays over red foil, lacquer… measuring 6 3/4 x 3 3/4 in. (17.1 x 9.5 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Silver; with stamped beading, silver shot, glass inlays over red foil, lacquer, or cloth, loop-in-loop chains, embossed pendants, and stamped fire-gilded decoration |
| Dimensions | 6 3/4 x 3 3/4 in. (17.1 x 9.5 cm) |
| Classification | Jewelry |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Marshall and Marilyn R. Wolf, 2006 |
| Date | 19th century |
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Element of a Pectoral Ornament?
Element of a Pectoral Ornament is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Element of a Pectoral Ornament created?
Element of a Pectoral Ornament dates to 19th century.
What material is Element of a Pectoral Ornament made from?
Element of a Pectoral Ornament is crafted from silver; with stamped beading, silver shot, glass inlays over red foil, lacquer, or cloth, loop-in-loop chains, embossed pendants, and stamped fire-gilded decoration.
Is Element of a Pectoral Ornament in the public domain?
Element of a Pectoral Ornament is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.