Gold, emerald, carnelian, banded onyx, and garnet necklace

1st century CE
On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 166
Gold, emerald, carnelian, banded onyx, with central cabochon garnet.

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Object Information
  • Title: Gold, emerald, carnelian, banded onyx, and garnet necklace
  • Period: Early Imperial
  • Date: 1st century CE
  • Culture: Roman
  • Medium: Gold, emerald, carnelian, banded onyx, with central cabochon garnet
  • Dimensions: Other: 13 1/2 in. (34.3 cm)
  • Classification: Gold and Silver
  • Credit Line: Purchase, 1895
  • Object Number: 95.16.13
  • Curatorial Department: Greek and Roman Art

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