Pendant

CultureTurkmen Iran or Central Asia
Titles
  • Pendant
Date19th c.
MediumSilver; fire-gilded and chased, with carnelians and fire-gilded pendants
DimensionsOverall: 3 1/8 × 2 9/16 × 1/8 in. (8 × 6.5 × 0.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Bruce P. and Olive W. Baganz
Object number2024.1154
Current Location
The Caroline Wiess Law Building
112M Islamic Art Gallery
On view

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Overall front
late 19th–early 20th century
Silver; fire-gilded and chased, with openwork, decorative wire, perforated terminals, and pendants with cabochon carnelians.
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Overall front
19th c.
Silver; fire-gilded and chased, with decorative wire, table-cut carnelians, ram’s head terminals, openwork, loop-in-loop chains, embossed pendants, and spherical bells
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Overall front
mid–late 19th century
Silver; fire-gilded and chased, with decorative wire, chains, openwork, and table-cut carnelians.
2023.585
Overall front
late 19th–early 20th century
Silver; fire-gilded and chased, with table-cut carnelians.
2023.587
Overall front
19th c.
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Overall front
20th century (probably)
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Overall front
20th century
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