Syria · 11th century
Islamic ArtJewelry11th centuryNecklace is a jewelry from Syria created in 11th century using gold, glass measuring H. 2 5/16 in. (5.8 cm) W. 1 5/16 in. (3.4 cm) D. 1/4 in… — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | gold, glass |
| Dimensions | H. 2 5/16 in. (5.8 cm) W. 1 5/16 in. (3.4 cm) D. 1/4 in. (0.6 cm) Wt. 0.4 oz. (11.3 g) |
| Classification | Jewelry |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | The Friends of the Department of Islamic Art Fund, 1970 |
| Date | 11th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Syria. 
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 11th century.
What material is Necklace made from?
Necklace is crafted from gold, glass.
Where does Necklace originate?
Necklace originates from Syria.
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