Gorget worn for initiation or for deity
Unknown Artist
18th century
Medium
Silver gilt with precious and semi-precious stones
Dimensions
H. incl. chain 10 1/8 in. (25.7 cm); H. 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm); W. 7 1/4 in. (18.4 cm)
Classification
Jewelry
Culture
Nepal
Department
Asian Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
John Stewart Kennedy Fund, 1915
Accession Number
15.95.158