Algeria · 19th–first half 20th century
Islamic ArtJewelry19th–first half 20th centuryPendant is a jewelry from Algeria created in 19th–first half 20th century using silver, moroccan coins — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Silver, Moroccan coins |
| Classification | Jewelry |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Bequest of Helen Winslow Durkee Mileham, 1954 |
| Date | 19th–first half 20th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Algeria. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Pendant?
Pendant is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Pendant created?
Pendant dates to 19th–first half 20th century.
What material is Pendant made from?
Pendant is crafted from silver, moroccan coins.
Where does Pendant originate?
Pendant originates from Algeria.
Is Pendant in the public domain?
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