Floral Pectoral Ornament is a metal created in late 19th–early 20th century using silver, fire-gilded and engraved/punched with appliquéed openwork, twisted… measuring 8 3/4 x 4 3/4 in. (22.2 x 12.1 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Silver, fire-gilded and engraved/punched with appliquéed openwork, twisted silver wire chains and pendants with appliqués, embossed decoration, and table cut carnelians |
| Dimensions | 8 3/4 x 4 3/4 in. (22.2 x 12.1 cm) |
| Classification | Metal |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Date | late 19th–early 20th century |
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Floral Pectoral Ornament?
Floral Pectoral Ornament is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Floral Pectoral Ornament created?
Floral Pectoral Ornament dates to late 19th–early 20th century.
What material is Floral Pectoral Ornament made from?
Floral Pectoral Ornament is crafted from silver, fire-gilded and engraved/punched with appliquéed openwork, twisted silver wire chains and pendants with appliqués, embossed decoration, and table cut carnelians.
Is Floral Pectoral Ornament in the public domain?
Floral Pectoral Ornament is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.