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Square Diamond Pendant on Pearl Necklace is a jewelry Hyderabad from India created in late 18th century using diamonds, pearls measuring Overall: L. 13 1/2 in. (34.3 cm) D. 7/16 in… — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumDiamonds, pearls
DimensionsOverall: L. 13 1/2 in. (34.3 cm) D. 7/16 in. (1.1 cm) Wt. 3.3oz. (94.2g) Pendant: H. 1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm) W. 1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm) D. 3/8 in. (1 cm)
ClassificationJewelry
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LinePrivate Collection, New York
Datelate 18th century

Historical Context

Geography

Origin: Hyderabad, Deccan, India. Flag of India

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Square Diamond Pendant on Pearl Necklace?

Square Diamond Pendant on Pearl Necklace is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Square Diamond Pendant on Pearl Necklace created?

Square Diamond Pendant on Pearl Necklace dates to late 18th century.

What material is Square Diamond Pendant on Pearl Necklace made from?

Square Diamond Pendant on Pearl Necklace is crafted from diamonds, pearls.

Where does Square Diamond Pendant on Pearl Necklace originate?

Square Diamond Pendant on Pearl Necklace originates from India.

Is Square Diamond Pendant on Pearl Necklace in the public domain?

Square Diamond Pendant on Pearl Necklace 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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