Jewelry Works:
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Aegean
Amber Necklace from Mycenae
16th c BCE, National Archaeological Museum, Athens
Aegean
Amber Necklace from Mycenae
16th-15th c BCE, National Archaeological Museum, Athens
Greek
Amulet with a Running Medusa
c. 500-400 BCE, State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg
Mesopotamian
Beaded Necklace
c. 1400-1200 BCE, Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin
Mesopotamian
Beaded Necklace with Pendants
c. 2000 BCE, Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin
Pre-Columbian
Bells from a Necklace
c. 1469, Museo del Templo Mayor, Mexico City
Visigothic
Belt Buckle
6th c, Museo Arqueológico Nacional, Madrid
Byzantine
Belt Buckle
c. 600-700, British Museum, London
Central Asian
Belt Buckle in the Form of a Horse
c. 500-400 BCE, State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg
Frankish
Belt Buckle with a Griffin Drinking from a Fountain
c. 600-700, Walters Art Museum, Baltimore
Central Asian
Belt Buckle with a Tiger and a Monster
c. 400-200 BCE, State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg
Central Asian
Belt Buckle with Figures under a Tree
c. 400-200 BCE, State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg
Central Asian
Belt Buckle with Griffin Heads
c. 520-480 BCE, Musée Barbier-Muller, Geneva
Frankish
Belt Buckle with Interlace Motif
c. 600-700, Walters Art Museum, Baltimore
Roman
Belt Buckle with Peter and Paul Embracing
c. 400-500, Soprintendenza Archeologica di Pompeii, Pompeii
Central Asian
Belt Plaque with a Monster Attacking a Horse
c. 400-200 BCE, State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg
Central Asian
Belt Plaque with a Vulture Mauling a Yak and a Tiger
c. 400-100 BCE, State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg
Central Asian
Belt Plaque with Boar Hunting Scene
c. 300-100 BCE, State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg
Central Asian
Belt Plaque with Dragons and Tree of Life
c. 200-100 BCE, State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg
Frankish
Belt Tip with Gilding and Niello
c. 500-600, State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg
Viking
Bird-Shaped (Pelican?) Brooch
c. 1000-1100, Nationalmuseet, Copenhagen
Frankish
Bow Fibula
c. 500-550, Walters Art Museum, Baltimore
Frankish
Bow Fibula
c. 550-650, Walters Art Museum, Baltimore
Frankish
Bow Fibula
c. 550-600, private collection
Roman
Bracelet in the Form of a Snake
before 79, British Museum, London
Greek
Bracelet with Lion Terminals
c. 450-350 BCE, State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg
Islamic
Bracelets
c. 1000-1100, Kuwait National Museum, Kuwait City
Egyptian
Bracelets of Queen Hetep-heres
c. 2575-2528 BCE, Egyptian Museum, Cairo
Oceanic
Breastplate
c. 1850-1950, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Celtic
Brooch with Hanging Pendants
c. 1200-800 BCE, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Celtic
Brooch with Spirals
c. 1400-1100 BCE, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Celtic
Brooch with Spirals
c. 1200-800 BCE, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Frankish
Buckle
c. 600-650, private collection
Frankish
Buckle and Tongue of Queen Aregund
c. 550-600, Musée des Antiquités Nationales, Saint-Germain-en-Laye
Anglo-Saxon
Buckle from the Sutton Hoo Ship Burial
c. 600-650, British Museum, London
Frankish
Buckle of Saint Caesarius
c. 500-550, Musée de l'Arles et de la Provence Antiques, Arles
Celtic
Buckle with Arched Back
c. 300-200 BCE, private collection
Viking
Buckle with Figure in a Horned Helmet
c. 600-700, Institute of Archaeology, Oxford
Aegean
Bucranium Earring from Mavro Spelio
c. 1400-1200 BCE, Archaeological Museum, Iraklion
Greek
Bull's-Head Earring
c. 300-250 BCE, Athens
Native American
Ceremonial Neck Ring
c. 1850-1900, Burke Museum, Seattle
Mesopotamian
Chaplet of Gold Leaves
c. 2600-2500 BCE, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Central Asian
Comb with Battle Scene
c. 530-490 BCE, State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg
Egyptian
Comb with the Figure of a Gazelle
c. 4000-3500 BCE, Musée des Antiquités Nationales, Saint-Germain-en-Laye
Pre-Columbian
Crescent Nose Ornament
c. 1-700, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Byzantine
Crossbow Fibula
c. 480, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Mesopotamian
Cuff
c. 2600-2400 BCE, University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Philadelphia
Paleolithic
Cylinder Beads
c. 38,000-18,000 BCE, Moravská Galerie, Brno
Celtic
Diadem
c. 1200-800 BCE, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Egyptian
Diadem with Deer and Gazelle Heads
c. 1640-1550 BCE, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Frankish
Digitated Fibula
c. 500-600, Walters Art Museum, Baltimore
Ostrogothic
Disc-Shaped Fibula
c. 500-600, Museo di Castelvecchio, Verona
Etruscan
Disk Fibula
c. 650 BCE, Musei Vaticani, Rome
Frankish
Disk Fibula
c. 600-700, Walters Art Museum, Baltimore
Visigothic
Eagle Brooch
c. 500-600, Walters Art Museum, Baltimore
Ostrogothic
Eagle Brooch
c. 450-550, private collection
Pre-Columbian
Eagle Head Labret
before 1521, Museo Civico d'Arte Antica, Turin
Pre-Columbian
Ear-Plug with Image of the God of Wind
c. 800-1521, Museo Nacional de Antropología, Mexico City
Pre-Columbian
Ear-Spools
c. 1460-1521, Museo Nacional de Antropología, Mexico City
Central Asian
Earring
c. 500-450 BCE, National Museum of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Astana
Greek
Earrings
c. 330-300 BCE, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Celtic
Fibula with Twisted Bow
c. 600 BCE, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Paleolithic
Flying Swan Pendant
c. 38,000-18,000 BCE, State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg
Paleolithic
Forked Ivory Pendant
c. 28,000-22,000 BCE, Moravská Galerie, Brno
Paleolithic
Fossil Coral Pendant
c. 17,000-11,000 BCE, Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago
Anglo-Saxon
The Fuller Brooch
c. 875-900, British Museum, London
Greek
Funerary Laurel Wreath
c. 330-27 BCE, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Greek
Geometric Necklace and Earrings from the Agora, Athens
c. 850 BCE, Agora Museum, Athens
Egyptian
The Girdle of Hepy
c. 1929-1841 BCE, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Frankish
Griffin Fibula
c. 550-600, Walters Art Museum, Baltimore
Persian
Griffin-Headed Armlet from the Oxus Treasure
c. 550-400 BCE, British Museum, London
Viking
The Gummersmark Brooch
c. 50-600, Nationalmuseet, Copenhagen
Japanese
Hair Pin with Circular Mistletoe Design
c. 1920-1940, private collection
Japanese
Hair Pin with Triangular Design
c. 1925-1935, private collection
Mesopotamian
Headdress of Puabi
c. 2550-2400 BCE, Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Philadelphia
Paleolithic
Horse Pendant
c. 32,000 BCE, Institut fur Urgeschichte, Tubingen
Frankish
Jewelry of Queen Arnegunde
c. 580-590, Musée des Antiquités Nationales, Saint-Germain-en-Laye
English
The Langdale Rosary
c. 1500, Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Pre-Columbian
Lip-Plug in the Shape of a Bird
c. 1400-1521, Museum für Völkerkunde Wien, Vienna
Native American
Long Nosed God Ear Ornament
c. 1100-1200, Gilcrease Museum, Tulsa
Native American
Long Nosed God Maskette Ear Ornaments
c. 1000-1400, private collection
Paleolithic
Mammoth Pendant with Incised Signs
c. 32,000 BCE, Institut fur Urgeschichte, Tubingen
French
Mantle Clasp with the Annunciation
c. 1325, Walters Art Museum, Baltimore
American
Masonic Jewel
1790-1810, Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven
Roman
The Medallion of Galla Placidia
c. 390-450, Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Paris
Oceanic
Necklace
c. 1800-1850, private collection
Oceanic
Necklace
c. 1700-1900, private collection
Central Asian
Necklace
c. 450-400 BCE, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford
Egyptian
Necklace
c. 1550-1295 BCE, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Aegean
Necklace and Earrings from Dendra
c. 1500-1435 BCE, National Archaeological Museum, Athens
Greek
Necklace from Spata
c. 725-700 BCE, National Archaeological Museum, Athens
Paleolithic
Necklace of Beads and Ivory Pendants from Malt’a
c. 21,000 BCE, State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg
Paleolithic
Necklace of Fox Teeth and Beads, from Sungir
c. 23,000-20,000 BCE, Vladimir-Suzdal Regional Museum, Vladimir
Paleolithic
Necklace of Incised Deer Teeth
c. 17,000-11,000 BCE, Musée d'Aquitaine, Bordeaux
Roman
Necklace of Linked Circles with Crescent Pendant
before 79, Soprintendenza Archeologica di Pompei, Pompeii
Paleolithic
Necklace of Seashells and Bear and Lion Teeth
c. 16,000-8,000 BCE, Logan Museum of Anthropology, Beloit
Greek
Necklace of Smooth Beads with Two Terminals
c. 400-300 BCE, State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg
Egyptian
Necklace with a Sanctuary-Shaped Pectoral
c. 890, Egyptian Museum, Cairo
Greek
Necklace with Box-Shaped Links and Graniform Pendants
c. 450-425 BCE, State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg
Byzantine
Necklace with Cross and Ornaments
c. 500-600, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Egyptian
Necklace with Fly-Shaped Pendants, from the Tomb of Ahhotep
c. 1560-1530 BCE, Egyptian Museum, Cairo
Byzantine
Necklace with Ornaments
c. 500-600, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Pre-Columbian
Nose Ornament
c. 1480, Museo Nacional de Antropología, Mexico City
Greek
Oak Leaf and Acorn Crown
c. 340-310 BCE, Archaeological Museum, Thessaloniki
Greek
Pair of Armbands with Tritoness and Triton Holding Erotes
c. 200 BCE, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Roman
Pair of Asymmetrical Ansated Fibulae with Chain
c. 390-450, Musée de Normandie, Caen
Frankish
Pair of Bow Fibulae
c. 500-600, private collection
Persian
Pair of Bracelets with Winged Caprid Terminals
c. 600-300 BCE, Miho Museum, Shigaraki
Pre-Columbian
Pair of Earflares
c. 900-500 BCE, Museo Nacional de Antropología, Mexico City
Frankish
Peacock Fibula
c. 550-600, Walters Art Museum, Baltimore
Etruscan
Pectoral
c. 650 BCE, Walters Art Museum, Baltimore
Pre-Columbian
Pectoral
c. 300-1000, Museo del Oro del Banco de la República, Bogotá
Egyptian
Pectoral of Senusret II
c 1938-1755 BCE, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Byzantine
Pendant
c. 500-700, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond
Pre-Columbian
Pendant
c. 1200-1521, British Museum, London
Pre-Columbian
Pendant
c. 1200-1521, British Museum, London
Pre-Columbian
Pendant depicting Masked Priestly Figure
c. 1200-1600, Museo del Oro del Banco de la República, Bogotá
Greek
Pendant from Kameiros
650-601 BCE, Musée du Louvre, Paris
Paleolithic
Pendant in the Form of a Miniature Female Figure
c. 28,000-18,000 BCE, State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg
Aegean
Pendant with Bees and Honeycomb
c. 1700-1550 BCE, Archaeological Museum, Iraklion
Paleolithic
Pendant with Concentric Circles
c. 16,000-8,000 BCE, Musée des Antiquités Nationales, Saint-Germain-en-Laye
Greek
Pendant with the Head of Athena
c. 400-350 BCE, State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg
Paleolithic
Pendant, possibly Human Figure
c. 32,000-26,000 BCE, Logan Museum of Anthropology, Beloit
Italian
Pilgrim's Badge with Saints Peter and Paul
c. 1200-1500, Walters Art Museum, Baltimore
Viking
Pin with Dragon Head
c. 950-1000, Archäologisches Landesmuseum, Schloss Gottorf
Pre-Columbian
Plumed Diadem with Mask and Pendants
c. 1300-1500, Museo del Oro del Banco de la República, Bogotá
Italian
Pomander
c. 1350, Victoria and Albert Museum, London
English
Pomander
c. 1600-1620, Los Angeles County Museum of Art
German
Pomander
c. 1500-1550, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford
Italian
Reliquary Cross with the Instruments of the Passion
c. 1600, Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Greek
Rosette with Bird, Griffins and Bees
7th c BCE, National Archaeological Museum, Athens
Egyptian
Roundel with Offering Scene (Fragment from the Menit of Harsiese)
c. 800-500 BCE, Ägyptisches Museum and Papyrussammlung, Berlin
Roman
Seal Ring of Marcus Fabius Rufus
before 79, Soprintendenza Archeologica di Pompei, Pompeii
Pre-Columbian
Shield Pendant
c. 1500, Baluarte de Santiago, Veracruz
Italian
Ship Pendant
c. 1590-1600, State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg
American
Shoe Buckles
c. 1780-1790, Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Anglo-Saxon
Shoulder Clasp from the Sutton Hoo Ship Burial
c. 600-650, British Museum, London
Aegean
Signet Ring with a Sacrificial Scene
c. 1500-1400 BCE, National Archaeological Museum, Athens
Aegean
Signet Ring with Cult Scene
c. 1500 BCE, National Archaeological Museum, Athens
Aegean
Signet Ring with Offering Scene
c. 1500-1400 BCE, National Archaeological Museum, Athens
Aegean
Signet Ring with Ritual Scene
c. 1400-1100 BCE, Archaeological Museum, Iraklion
Aegean
Signet Ring with Tree Cult Scene
c. 1450-1400 BCE, Archaeological Museum, Iraklion
Egyptian
Single-Strand Necklace with Taweret Amulets
c. 1332-1292 BCE, Brooklyn Museum
Paleolithic
Sitting Bear Pendant
c. 16,000-8,000 BCE, Musée des Antiquités Nationales, Saint-Germain-en-Laye
Celtic
The Snettisham Torque
c. 100 BCE, British Museum, London
Central Asian
Spiral Bracelet with Zoomorphic Terminals
c. 100 BCE - 100 CE, State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg
Anglo-Saxon
Square-Headed Brooch
c. 500-600, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Anglo-Saxon
Square-Headed Fibula
c. 550-600, Walters Art Museum, Baltimore
Anglo-Saxon
The Strickland Brooch
c. 850, British Museum, London
Mesopotamian
String of Beads
c. 2400-2250 BCE
Mesopotamian
String of Beads with Rosette
c. 2600-2400 BCE, University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Philadelphia
Egyptian
Strung Amulets with Clasp
c. 2055-1650 BCE, British Museum, London
Pre-Columbian
Sun Mask (Diadem)
c. 900-1250, Museo Arqueológico Bruning, Lambayeque
Viking
Thor's Hammer Pendant
c. 900-950, Nationalmuseet, Copenhagen
Viking
Thor's Hammer Pendant with Christian Cross
c. 900-1000, Archäologisches Landesmuseum, Schloss Gottorf
English
Three-Drop Pendant
c. 1575-1625, Museum of London
Celtic
Torc
c. 300-1 BCE, Musée Nationale du Moyen-Âge, Paris
Central Asian
Torc with Horned and Winged Lions
c. 400-250 BCE, State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg
Celtic
Torque
c. 100-1 BCE, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Central Asian
Torque with Zoomorphic Terminals
c. 400-300 BCE, State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg
English
The Torre Abbey Jewel
c. 1540-1550, Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Viking
Valkyrie Pendant
c. 800-1050, Nationalmuseet, Copenhagen
English
Victorian jewelry made from Mesopotamian cylinder seals
c. 1869, British Museum, London
Roman
Wing Fibula
c. 100-200, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Egyptian
Winged Scarab of Psusennes I
c. 1039-991 BCE, Egyptian Museum, Cairo
Mesopotamian
Wreath from Ur
c. 2600-2400 BCE, University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Philadelphia
Anni Albers [German, 1899 – 1994]
Necklace
c. 1940, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Robert Baines [Australian, born 1949]
Bracelet
1994, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Gijs Bakker [Dutch, born 1942]
Adam
1988, private collection
Gijs Bakker [Dutch, born 1942]
Waterman Brooch
1990, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Boris Bally [American, born 1961]
Brave #2
2006, Museum of Arts and Design, New York
Max Benirschke [Austrian, 1880 – 1961]
Necklace
1906-1907, private collection
Harry Bertoia [American, 1915 – 1978]
Earrings
1948, private collection
Harry Bertoia [American, 1915 – 1978]
Necklace
c. 1940-1945, private collection
Harry Bertoia [American, 1915 – 1978]
Tree Hair Ornament
1950, private collection
Liv Blåvarp [Norwegian, born 1956]
Necklace
1993, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Auguste Bonaz [French, 1877 – 1922]
Necklace
c. 1930-1940, private collection
Louise Bourgeois [American, 1911 – 2010]
Metal Bar Choker
1948/1998, private collection
Georges Braque [French, 1882 – 1963]
Circe Brooch
1962, private collection
Bury, Claus [German, born 1946]
Brooch
1972, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Alexander Calder [American, 1898 – 1976]
Belt Buckle
c. 1940, Calder Foundation, New York
Alexander Calder [American, 1898 – 1976]
Belt Buckle/Pendant
after 1926, private collection
Alexander Calder [American, 1898 – 1976]
Bird Brooch
c. 1945, private collection
Alexander Calder [American, 1898 – 1976]
Bird Brooch
c. 1945, Calder Foundation, New York
Alexander Calder [American, 1898 – 1976]
Bones Necklace
c. 1940, private collection
Alexander Calder [American, 1898 – 1976]
Bracelet
1935, private collection
Alexander Calder [American, 1898 – 1976]
Brooch
c. 1945, private collection
Alexander Calder [American, 1898 – 1976]
Brooch
c. 1955, private collection
Alexander Calder [American, 1898 – 1976]
Brooch
c. 1955, private collection
Alexander Calder [American, 1898 – 1976]
Brooch
c. 1940-1950, private collection
Alexander Calder [American, 1898 – 1976]
Chainmail Necklace
c. 1940, Calder Foundation, New York
Alexander Calder [American, 1898 – 1976]
Early Bug Brooch
c. 1940, Calder Foundation, New York
Alexander Calder [American, 1898 – 1976]
Fish Brooch
c. 1940, Calder Foundation, New York
Alexander Calder [American, 1898 – 1976]
Fish Brooch
c. 1942, Calder Foundation, New York
Alexander Calder [American, 1898 – 1976]
GT Pin
c. 1940 or later, private collection
Alexander Calder [American, 1898 – 1976]
Hair Comb
c. 1940, Calder Foundation, New York
Alexander Calder [American, 1898 – 1976]
Hair Comb
c. 1940, Calder Foundation, New York
Alexander Calder [American, 1898 – 1976]
Necklace
1939, private collection
Alexander Calder [American, 1898 – 1976]
Necklace
1941, private collection
Alexander Calder [American, 1898 – 1976]
Necklace
c. 1940, Calder Foundation, New York
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