Islamic ArtJewelrylate 19th–early 20th century

Headdress is a jewelry created in late 19th–early 20th century using silver, carnelian measuring H. 25 7/16 in. (64.6 cm) W. 4 13/16 in. (12.1 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumSilver, carnelian
DimensionsH. 25 7/16 in. (64.6 cm) W. 4 13/16 in. (12.1 cm)
ClassificationJewelry
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LineGift of Marshall and Marilyn R. Wolf, 2013
Datelate 19th–early 20th century

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Headdress?

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

When was Headdress created?

Headdress dates to late 19th–early 20th century.

What material is Headdress made from?

Headdress is crafted from silver, carnelian.

Is Headdress in the public domain?

Headdress 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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