Islamic ArtJewelrylate 19th–early 20th century
Triangular Amulet Holder is a jewelry created in late 19th–early 20th century using silver, with decorative wire, loop-in-loop chains, bells, and table-cut… measuring 10 3/4 x 9 5/8 in. (27.3 x 24.4 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Silver, with decorative wire, loop-in-loop chains, bells, and table-cut carnelians |
| Dimensions | 10 3/4 x 9 5/8 in. (27.3 x 24.4 cm) |
| Classification | Jewelry |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Marshall and Marilyn R. Wolf, 2010 |
| Date | late 19th–early 20th century |
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Triangular Amulet Holder?
Triangular Amulet Holder is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Triangular Amulet Holder created?
Triangular Amulet Holder dates to late 19th–early 20th century.
What material is Triangular Amulet Holder made from?
Triangular Amulet Holder is crafted from silver, with decorative wire, loop-in-loop chains, bells, and table-cut carnelians.
Is Triangular Amulet Holder in the public domain?
Triangular Amulet Holder 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