Islamic ArtMetallate 19th–early 20th century

Pectoral ornamen is a metal created in late 19th–early 20th century using silver, carnelian measuring 4 1/4 x 4 1/4 in. (10.8 x 10.8 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumSilver, carnelian
Dimensions4 1/4 x 4 1/4 in. (10.8 x 10.8 cm)
ClassificationMetal
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LineGift of Marshall and Marilyn R. Wolf, 2016
Datelate 19th–early 20th century

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Pectoral ornamen?

Pectoral ornamen is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Pectoral ornamen created?

Pectoral ornamen dates to late 19th–early 20th century.

What material is Pectoral ornamen made from?

Pectoral ornamen is crafted from silver, carnelian.

Is Pectoral ornamen in the public domain?

Pectoral ornamen 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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