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Heart shaped dorsal pendant

YOMUT TURKMEN people
Heart shaped dorsal pendant
(Asyk)
 (early 20th century)

Medium
silver, gilt, carnelians

Measurements
22.5 × 16.0 × 1.2 cm

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, NGV Asian Art Acquisition Fund with the assistance of Graham and Vivien Knowles, Charles Goode AC and Cornelia Goode, 2013

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Central Asia, Asia

Accession Number
2013.928

Department
Asian Art

This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Gordon Darling Foundation

Physical description
Silver with stamped pattern around edge, bezel/collect set and table cut carnelians, fire-gilt, chased, diamond shaped plaques soldered on surface.

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