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12th century · Sheet gold with granulation and twisted wires set with tourmalines · Islamic Art

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.

Artist

Unknown

Date

12th century

Medium

Sheet gold with granulation and twisted wires set with tourmalines

Department

Islamic Art

Credit line

The Alice and Nasli Heeramaneck Collection, Gift of Alice Heeramaneck, 1980