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Medium11 works

Gilt silver is a material identified in 11 works at The Met, most commonly used for jewelry in the Asian Art department.

Collection Overview

Total Works11
Top DepartmentAsian Art
Top ClassificationJewelry

Notable Works

Belt Hangings
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Belt hangings
JewelryBelt hangings
Brooch
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Dish
MetalworkDish
Ornament
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Ornament
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Ornament
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Ornament
JewelryOrnament
Ornament
JewelryOrnament

Frequently Asked Questions

How many works by Gilt silver are in The Met?

The Metropolitan Museum of Art holds 11 works related to Gilt silver.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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