Islamic ArtJewelry1925–50

Nose Ring (nath) is a jewelry created in 1925–50 using gold, with diamonds, seed pearls, and rubies measuring H. 1 5/8 in. (4.2 cm) W. 1 1/2 in. (3.7 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumGold, with diamonds, seed pearls, and rubies
DimensionsH. 1 5/8 in. (4.2 cm) W. 1 1/2 in. (3.7 cm)
ClassificationJewelry
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LineThe Al-Thani Collection
Date1925–50

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Nose Ring (nath)?

Nose Ring (nath) is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Nose Ring (nath) created?

Nose Ring (nath) dates to 1925–50.

What material is Nose Ring (nath) made from?

Nose Ring (nath) is crafted from gold, with diamonds, seed pearls, and rubies.

Is Nose Ring (nath) in the public domain?

Nose Ring (nath) 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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