Crown

late 19th–early 20th century

Not on view

Artwork Details

Title: Crown
Date: late 19th–early 20th century
Geography: Attributed to Turkmenistan
Medium: Silver, with decorative wire and stamped decoration, table-cut incised carnelians, turquoise, beads, openwork, and silver coins; quilted cotton lining, cotton cords and tassels with beads, and velvet strip with metal ornaments
Dimensions: Tassels:
H. 12 in. (30.5 cm)
W. 3 in. (7.6 cm)
Crown:
H. 5 7/8 in. (14.9 in.)
W. 7 1/8 in. (18.1 cm)
Classification: Metal
Credit Line: Gift of Marshall and Marilyn R. Wolf, 2006
Object Number: 2006.544.7
Curatorial Department: Islamic Art

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