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Necklace (har)

unknown1900/1930

National Museum - New Delhi

National Museum - New Delhi
New Delhi , India

The necklace (har) centering upon a foliate pendant set with an emerald within an octagonal frame and surrounded with diamond petals and fishes set with turquoise surmounted with a lotus similarly set with gems and turquoise fishes and suspending a fish pendant with rubies and pearls dangling. The pendant is connected to a necklace made up of six pieces, each with a crescent moon set with turquoise in the middle enclosed with gem set and enamelled fishes on either side and pearls pendent on the sides. The pieces are connected with four rows of pearls and a middle row with a spinel and pearls.

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  • Title: Necklace (har)
  • Creator: unknown
  • Date: 1900/1930
  • Location: North India
  • Physical Dimensions: Gold, diamonds, emeralds, rubies, turquoise, pearls, enamel
  • Accession Number: 63.1514
National Museum - New Delhi

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