Islamic ArtJewelryTurban ornament: ca. 1900; clip on reverse made by Cartier Paris, 2012Turban Ornament and Brooch (sarpesh) is a jewelry from India created in Turban ornament: ca. 1900; clip on reverse made by Cartier Paris, 2012 using gold and silver, set with emerald, diamonds and hanging pearl measuring H. 4 5/8 in. (11.7 cm) W. 5 1/8 in. (12.8 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Gold and silver, set with emerald, diamonds and hanging pearl |
| Dimensions | H. 4 5/8 in. (11.7 cm) W. 5 1/8 in. (12.8 cm) |
| Classification | Jewelry |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | The Al-Thani Collection |
| Date | Turban ornament: ca. 1900; clip on reverse made by Cartier Paris, 2012 |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: India. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Turban Ornament and Brooch (sarpesh)?
Turban Ornament and Brooch (sarpesh) is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Turban Ornament and Brooch (sarpesh) created?
Turban Ornament and Brooch (sarpesh) dates to Turban ornament: ca. 1900; clip on reverse made by Cartier Paris, 2012.
What material is Turban Ornament and Brooch (sarpesh) made from?
Turban Ornament and Brooch (sarpesh) is crafted from gold and silver, set with emerald, diamonds and hanging pearl.
Where does Turban Ornament and Brooch (sarpesh) originate?
Turban Ornament and Brooch (sarpesh) originates from India.
Is Turban Ornament and Brooch (sarpesh) in the public domain?
Turban Ornament and Brooch (sarpesh) is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.