Islamic ArtJewelrylate 19th–early 20th century
Whorl Collar is a jewelry created in late 19th–early 20th century using silver; fire-gilded and chased, with decorative wire measuring 6 1/4 x 6 1/8 in. (15.9 x 15.6 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Silver; fire-gilded and chased, with decorative wire |
| Dimensions | 6 1/4 x 6 1/8 in. (15.9 x 15.6 cm) |
| Classification | Jewelry |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Marshall and Marilyn R. Wolf, 2008 |
| Date | late 19th–early 20th century |
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Whorl Collar?
Whorl Collar is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Whorl Collar created?
Whorl Collar dates to late 19th–early 20th century.
What material is Whorl Collar made from?
Whorl Collar is crafted from silver; fire-gilded and chased, with decorative wire.
Is Whorl Collar in the public domain?
Whorl Collar 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