Islamic ArtJewelryfirst half of the 17th century
Octagonal Rosette Pendant is a jewelry created in first half of the 17th century using fabricated from gold; worked in kundan technique and set with diamonds, rubies… measuring H. 2 1/16 in. (5.2 cm) W. 1 3/16 in. (3 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Fabricated from gold; worked in kundan technique and set with diamonds, rubies and emeralds; with pendant pearl and enameled cap |
| Dimensions | H. 2 1/16 in. (5.2 cm) W. 1 3/16 in. (3 cm) |
| Classification | Jewelry |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | The al-Sabah Collection, Dar al-Athar al-Islamiyyah, Kuwait |
| Date | first half of the 17th century |
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Octagonal Rosette Pendant?
Octagonal Rosette Pendant is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Octagonal Rosette Pendant created?
Octagonal Rosette Pendant dates to first half of the 17th century.
What material is Octagonal Rosette Pendant made from?
Octagonal Rosette Pendant is crafted from fabricated from gold; worked in kundan technique and set with diamonds, rubies and emeralds; with pendant pearl and enameled cap.
Is Octagonal Rosette Pendant in the public domain?
Octagonal Rosette Pendant 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