Sri Lanka · 18th–19th century
Islamic ArtJewelry18th–19th centuryNecklace is a jewelry from Sri Lanka created in 18th–19th century using silver — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Silver |
| Classification | Jewelry |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Edward C. Moore Collection, Bequest of Edward C. Moore, 1891 |
| Date | 18th–19th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Sri Lanka. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Necklace?
Necklace is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Necklace created?
Necklace dates to 18th–19th century.
What material is Necklace made from?
Necklace is crafted from silver.
Where does Necklace originate?
Necklace originates from Sri Lanka.
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