Pendant with Fishes and Amulets, Part of a Set
Item
Title
Pendant with Fishes and Amulets, Part of a Set
Description
This pendant is made of gold and is adorned with fish and amulets. Both fish and amulets were considered symbols of fertility and prosperity in the Ottoman Empire.
Creator
Unknown
Temporal Coverage
Late 18th-century
Spatial Coverage
Similar to items kept in the Topkapi Palace in Istanbul, thought to be Ottoman jewelry
Type
image
Date Created
2022
Source
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/881762?deptids=14&what=Gold&ft=*&offset=0&rpp=40&pos=30
Contributor
Payton Middleton
Rights
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
