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Granulation and the use of semiprecious stones enhanced the simple appearance of shee-metal jewelry. Granulation and filigree work were two of the most common techniques used in Islamic jewelry.
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Title: Bracelet
Date: 12th century
Geography: Attributed to Iran
Medium: Sheet gold with granulation and twisted wires set with tourmalines
Classification: Jewelry
Credit Line: The Alice and Nasli Heeramaneck Collection, Gift of Alice Heeramaneck, 1980
Object Number: 1980.541.2
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