Necklace

India · 18th century

Flag of IndiaIslamic ArtJewelry18th century

Necklace is a jewelry Jaipur from India created in 18th century using gold measuring L. 37 1/2 in. (95.3 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumGold
DimensionsL. 37 1/2 in. (95.3 cm)
ClassificationJewelry
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LineJohn Stewart Kennedy Fund, 1915
Date18th century

Historical Context

Geography

Origin: Jaipur, India. Flag of India

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 century.

What material is Necklace made from?

Necklace is crafted from gold.

Where does Necklace originate?

Necklace originates from India.

Is Necklace in the public domain?

Necklace is in the public domain and can be freely used.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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