Pendant
Unknown Artist
11th century
Medium
Gold, fabricated from sheet, decorated with bitumen-highlighted incising, twisted wire, and granulation, set with garnets, turquoise, and other precious stones, probably tourmalines
Dimensions
H. 3 1/8 in. (7.9 cm) W. 1 7/8 in. (4.8 cm)
Classification
Jewelry
Department
Islamic Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Purchase, Richard S. Perkins Gift, 1977
Accession Number
1977.9