Elements from a Necklace
Object type: Necklace
Department: Medieval Art
Culture: Spanish
Date: late 15th–16th century
Medium: Gold, cloisonnè enamel
Dimensions: f:wheel shaped medallion: 3 x 3/16 in. (7.6 x 0.5 cm)
b,d,j,h:4 lotus bud plaques: 3 5/16 x 2 1/16 x 3/16 in. (8.4 x 5.2 x 0.5 cm)
e,g:largest cylindrical beads: 2 x 3/4 in. (5.1 x 1.9 cm)
c,i:cylindrical beads: 1 7/8 x 11/16 in. (4.8 x 1.7 cm)
a:smallest cylindrical bead: 1 x 1/2 in. (2.5 x 1.3 cm)
Classification: Metalwork-Gold
Geography: Made in Granada   Spain  
Credit line: Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
Accession year: 1917