Necklace with Filigree and Beads
Flag of IndiaIslamic ArtJewelrylate 18th–early 19th century

Necklace with Filigree and Beads is a jewelry from India created in late 18th–early 19th century using gold measuring L. 18 in. (45.7 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumGold
DimensionsL. 18 in. (45.7 cm)
ClassificationJewelry
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LineJohn Stewart Kennedy Fund, 1915
Datelate 18th–early 19th century

Historical Context

Geography

Origin: probably Rajasthan, India. Flag of India

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Necklace with Filigree and Beads?

Necklace with Filigree and Beads is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Necklace with Filigree and Beads created?

Necklace with Filigree and Beads dates to late 18th–early 19th century.

What material is Necklace with Filigree and Beads made from?

Necklace with Filigree and Beads is crafted from gold.

Where does Necklace with Filigree and Beads originate?

Necklace with Filigree and Beads originates from India.

Is Necklace with Filigree and Beads in the public domain?

Necklace with Filigree and Beads 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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