Tibetan · probably 19th century
Costume & Textilesprobably 19th centuryNecklace is a costume institute of Tibetan origin created in probably 19th century using turquoise, metal, cotton — now part of the Costume Institute collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | turquoise, metal, cotton |
| Department | Costume Institute |
| Credit Line | Gift of Muriel Kallis Newman, 2008 |
| Date | probably 19th century |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the Tibetan culture. The estimated date range is 1775 – 1925.
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Necklace?
Necklace is housed in the Costume Institute department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Necklace created?
Necklace dates to probably 19th century.
What material is Necklace made from?
Necklace is crafted from turquoise, metal, cotton.
Is Necklace in the public domain?
Necklace 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