Islamic ArtJewelryca. 1935
Turban Ornament or Brooch is a jewelry from probably France created in ca. 1935 using platinum, set with rubies and diamonds measuring H. 2 3/4 in. (6.9 cm) W. 1 5/8 in. (4.2 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Platinum, set with rubies and diamonds |
| Dimensions | H. 2 3/4 in. (6.9 cm) W. 1 5/8 in. (4.2 cm) |
| Classification | Jewelry |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | The Al-Thani Collection |
| Date | ca. 1935 |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: probably France.
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Turban Ornament or Brooch?
Turban Ornament or Brooch is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Turban Ornament or Brooch created?
Turban Ornament or Brooch dates to ca. 1935.
What material is Turban Ornament or Brooch made from?
Turban Ornament or Brooch is crafted from platinum, set with rubies and diamonds.
Where does Turban Ornament or Brooch originate?
Turban Ornament or Brooch originates from probably France.
Is Turban Ornament or Brooch in the public domain?
Turban Ornament or Brooch 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