Persian · 12th century B.C.–A.D. 20th century

Flag of IranCostume & Textiles12th century B.C.–A.D. 20th century

Necklace is a costume institute of Persian origin created in 12th century B.C.–A.D. 20th century using stone, glass, ceramic — now part of the Costume Institute collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

Mediumstone, glass, ceramic
DepartmentCostume Institute
Credit LineGift of Muriel Kallis Newman, 2008
Date12th century B.C.–A.D. 20th century

Historical Context

Culture & Period

This work belongs to the Persian culture. The estimated date range is 1200 BC – 1999.

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 12th century B.C.–A.D. 20th century.

What material is Necklace made from?

Necklace is crafted from stone, glass, ceramic.

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

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