Pomander Bead from a Rosary or Devotional Pendant
Unknown Artist
19th century (late 15th or early 16th century style)
Medium
Silver gilt, textile and silver thread tassel
Dimensions
Overall (closed): 4 13/16 x 1 5/8 in. (12.2 x 4.1 cm) Overall (with tassel): 8 1/2 x 1 5/8 in. (21.6 x 4.1 cm)
Classification
Metalwork-Silver
Culture
French
Department
Medieval Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
Accession Number
17.190.325
Tags
Pendants