Personal Ornament

  • Essays (107)
  • Works of Art (439)
  • A jewelry element in the form of an inlaid bee
    2014.619.6
  • Jewelry element representing a falcon wearing a double crown
    2014.619.7
  • Ring
    1971.165
  • Pendant
    1974.22
  • Shank of a cylinder amulet
    26.7.1308
  • Scarab ring of Sithathoryunet
    16.1.24
  • Scarab ring
    15.3.205
  • Copper Pin
    1987.394.620
  • Headband
    1994.35.783
  • Pin (tupu)
    64.228.702
  • Pin (tupu)
    64.228.703
  • Forehead Ornament for a Deity
    15.95.161
  • Rosary bead
    17.190.328
  • Medallion with the Feast of Ahasuerus
    17.190.471
  • Half of a Prayer Bead with the Crucifixion
    17.190.473b
  • Half of a Prayer Bead with Jesus Carrying the Cross
    17.190.473a
  • Half of a Prayer Bead with the Lamentation
    17.190.458a,b
  • Half of a Prayer Bead with the Prayer of the Rosary
    17.190.457a,b
  • Medallion with the Betrayal of Jesus
    17.190.474b
  • Prayer Bead with the Crucifixion and Jesus before Pilate
    17.190.474a
  • Gold pendant in the form of a gorgoneion (Gorgon's face)
    74.51.3397b
  • Claw Ornament
    1995.484
  • Duck-Face Ornament
    1974.271.65
  • Collar with medallions containing coins of emperors
    36.9.1
  • Gilded glass earring
    10.130.1521
  • Heart Scarab with a Human Head
    30.8.1080
  • Cylindrical pendant
    22.1.61
  • Model collar of Hapiankhtifi
    12.183.16
  • Necklace of Gold Ball Beads
    40.3.17
  • Pendant in the Shape of an Uraeus
    26.8.81
  • Child's bracelet
    01.4.2
  • Dress ornament (heftel)
    17.190.581
  • Beads
    17.190.160
  • Earrings
    1984.175.38a,b
  • Earring
    X.94
  • Earrings
    35.29.4
  • Earrings
    35.29.3
  • Earring
    35.29.2
  • Earring
    35.29.1
  • Watch
    26.267.85
  • Bead with cuneiform inscription of Kurigalzu I or II
    1994.433
  • Stamp seal: worshiper kneeling before mushhushshu-dragon and standard
    86.11.35
  • Headdress (Sogoni Koun)
    1979.206.158
  • Commemorating Lindbergh's Trans-Atlantic Flight, 1927
    33.152.8
  • Comb
    52.43.3
  • Necklace
    52.43.2
  • Taweret amulet with double head
    21.6.73
  • Jewelry Elements for a Broad Collar
    31.114.2a
  • Papyrus column amulet
    26.7.1036
  • Menat necklace from Malqata
    11.215.450
  • Mirror of the Chief of the Southern Tens Reniseneb
    26.7.1351
  • Finger Ring of King Akhenaten and Queen Nefertiti
    26.7.767
  • Pendant in the Form of Neptune and a Sea Monster
    1982.60.378
  • Banded agate ring stone
    81.6.28
  • Plasma ring stone
    81.6.100
  • Banded agate oval
    81.6.9
  • Carnelian ring stone
    81.6.102
  • Garnet ring stone
    81.6.31
  • Gold ring
    03.24.34
  • Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae: Subjects after Antique Cameos and Gems
    41.72(2.169)
  • Bag
    29.23.24
  • Baron Francois Gerard: Charles Maurice de Talleyrand Perigord (1754-1838) Price de Benevent
    2012.348
  • Silver-Gilt Mouthpiece
    74.51.3004
  • Gold Box Surmounted by a Scarab
    2010.226
  • Figure-Celt Pendant
    2011.364
  • Medallion with the Face of Christ
    2011.503
  • Badge of the Cincinnati Medal
    35.46a,b
  • Pendant capsule in the form of a <em>tau</em> cross, with the Trinity and the Virgin and Child
    1990.283a,b
  • Evening belt
    2009.300.1227
  • Necklace
    2009.300.1234
  • Buttons
    2009.300.1499a-i
  • The Milliner
    1974.356.34
  • Strand of beads
    48.101.70
  • Pope Benedict XIV (Prospero Lambertini, 1675–1758)
    2009.145
  • Bashi-Bazouk
    2008.547.1
  • Pectoral ornament
    2008.579.3
  • Plaque
    2009.176
  • Belt buckle and ornamental plaques
    2008.299a-i
  • Bronze belt and clasps
    08.3a
  • Imperial Court Robe
    30.75.5
  • Woman's informal robe with butterflies
    1970.145
  • Purse
    29.23.15
  • Pendant Medallion with the Last Judgment
    17.190.894
  • Seal ring with inscription
    12.224.6
  • Catskill Aqueduct
    17.155.1
  • Cordiform Pendant
    2005.443.1
  • Crown
    2006.544.8
  • Triangular Amulet Holder
    2006.544.9
  • Triangular Amulet Holder
    2008.579.12
  • Collar stud
    2007.497.6
  • Pair of Armbands
    2006.544.13a,b
  • Pectoral ornament
    2008.579.6
  • Amulet Holder
    2005.443.8
  • Netsuke of Ashinaga and Tenaga with an Octopus
    10.211.2348
  • Shōki Comes to Life from a Hanging Scroll
    10.211.513
  • Flowers and Grasses with a Praying-Mantis
    10.211.1271
  • Netsuke of Flying Goose over Flowers
    10.211.1276
  • Netsuke of Ox with Bokudo
    10.211.780
  • Box with figures in a landscape and peony
    10.211.2081
  • Poro Headdress (Kworo)
    1978.412.457
  • Face Mask (Kpeliye'e)
    1979.206.216
  • Turtle Amulet (Yawiige)
    1978.412.498
  • Ring with Chameleon (Yawiige)
    1986.478.29
  • Set of ten belt plaques
    1992.165.22a-j
  • Belt Ornament
    1987.394.595
  • Kònò Helmet Mask
    1978.412.361
  • Kònò Helmet Mask
    1978.412.362
  • Kòmò Helmet Mask (Kòmòkun)
    1978.412.426
  • Kòmò Helmet Mask (Kòmòkun)
    1979.206.124
  • Kòmò Helmet Mask (Kòmòkun)
    1979.206.150
  • Four-Cornered Hat
    1994.35.158
  • Double-sided Pendant Icon with the Virgin and Christ Pantokrator
    1994.403
  • Box for Hair Ornaments (motoyui-bako) with Pine, Bamboo, Plum, and Tokugawa Family Crest on Wood-Grain Ground
    29.100.676a,b
  • Watch
    17.190.1436
  • Watch with portrait of Friedrick Wilhelm, the Great Elector
    17.190.1522
  • Watch
    17.190.1014
  • Watch
    17.190.1617
  • The Great Ruby Watch
    17.190.1520
  • Watch
    17.190.1575
  • Watch
    17.190.1468ab
  • Watch
    17.190.1559
  • Watch
    17.190.1622
  • Design for a Ring Watch, from Livre d'Aneaux d'Orfevrerie
    26.57.50
  • Watch in the form of a Lesser George
    17.190.1475
  • Clock watch
    17.190.1549
  • Clock-watch with alarm and calendar
    17.190.1607
  • Watch
    17.190.1525
  • Watch
    17.190.1417
  • Traveling clock watch with alarm
    17.190.1512
  • Pair-case watch
    17.190.1489ab
  • Watch
    17.190.1600
  • The Rape of Europa and Mercury and the Three Graces
    17.190.1413
  • Watch
    17.190.1557
  • Earrings and Pendant
    2007.340
  • Pair of Earrings
    2006.273a,b
  • Large Brooch
    2007.498.1a,b
  • Gold necklace with coin pendants
    17.190.1655
  • Pair-case automaton watch
    1977.436.4
  • Scenes from the Story of Joseph
    11.93.13
  • Jewish betrothal ring
    17.190.996
  • Pendant (one of a pair)
    17.190.965
  • Girdle with Profiles of Half-Length Figures
    17.190.963
  • The Pink Dress (Albertie-Marguerite Carré, later Madame Ferdinand-Henri Himmes, 1854–1935)
    2003.20.8
  • The Fall of Phaeton
    40.20.12
  • Education of the Infant Bacchus
    40.20.30
  • Nessus Abducting Deianira
    2004.164
  • Thalia
    40.20.38
  • Parure: Tiara, Brooch, and Necklace
    40.20.55a-c
  • Brooch
    17.191.7
  • Pair of gold earrings with an Egyptian Atef crown set with stones and glass
    1995.539.11a,b
  • Silver gilt ring
    1995.40
  • Gold finger ring engraved with an image of Hermes
    1994.230.3
  • Jasper intaglio in a gold mount set with pearls and glass
    1994.230.2
  • Gold ring with intaglio of seated woman and flying Eros
    1994.230.1
  • Gold and enamel a baule earring
    1994.374
  • Sardonyx cameo of a double capricorn with a portrait of the emperor Augustus
    29.175.4
  • Virgin and Child with Saint John the Baptist in front of a townscape
    38.150.4
  • Bona Sforza (1493–1557), Queen of Poland
    17.190.869
  • Emperor Charles V (1500–58) and his Son Philip II of Spain (1527–98)
    38.150.9
  • Young Woman with a Torch and a Vase
    39.22.42
  • Cameo of the Virgin and Child
    2007.445
  • Cross with Pearls
    2005.38
  • Ring
    2004.274
  • Christ Crucified between the Virgin and Saint John
    40.20.59
  • Pendant: addorsed lotus blossoms/ thunderbolt?
    1992.11.22
  • Ring with the Name of Pope Paul II (r. 1464–71)
    1989.79
  • Head of Medusa
    2003.431
  • Self-portrait miniature
    2006.235.32
  • Elijah Boardman
    1989.204
  • Pair of earrings with snap-on covers
    2001.234a-d
  • Pin
    2001.330
  • Locket
    2000.532
  • Pendant
    2001.239
  • Brooch
    2001.246
  • Bird Pendant
    1992.121
  • Amulet Carved in Intaglio (Incised)
    17.190.491
  • Two-sided Pendant with the Archangel Michael and Daniel in the Lion's Dean
    1987.442.4
  • Gold Cross Pendant
    2006.569
  • Pendant Brooch with Cameo of Enthroned Virgin and Child and Christ Pantokrator
    2007.9
  • Ring Brooch
    2006.257
  • Hair ornament
    2002.620
  • Crown
    2006.187
  • Gold openwork hairnet with medallion
    1987.220
  • Gold armband with Herakles knot
    1999.209
  • Gold and glass bracelet with central medallion
    2001.230
  • Gold, garnet, and agate necklace and earrings
    1994.230.4-.6
  • Moses Gill
    2006.1
  • Gold and cabochon garnet ring
    2005.278
  • Lobed Plaque
    2005.443.7
  • Seated goddess with a child
    1989.281.12
  • Set of jewelry
    40.11.7-.18
  • Marriage Necklace (Thali)
    1991.32.3
  • Aegis of Sekhmet or Bastet
    10.130.2055
  • Scarabs
    10.130.910_27.3.206
  • Hippopotamus Head Amulet
    10.130.2310
  • Gold head ornaments
    65.265.1,2,6,7
  • Pin in the form of a lion
    61.100.10
  • Fan with Landscape
    62.97.25a
  • Rings and necklace
    40.3.1,.11,.16
  • Pendant
    1991.164
  • Necklace
    1987.252
  • Pendant (Ulute or Papafita)
    1999.47.21
  • Mask
    1978.7
  • Fragment of a Pendant (Marremarre Lagelag or Buni)
    1983.545.19
  • Bracelet
    1983.545.26
  • Man's Sash (Tor)
    1982.351
  • Ear Ornament or Pendant (Mamuli)
    1990.335.4
  • Watch
    1983.183.5
  • Carved amber bow of a fibula (safety pin)
    17.190.2067
  • Fibula
    1970.231.1
  • Gold ring
    10.132.1
  • Brooch and earrings
    2000.549a-c
  • Brooch
    2000.564a-c
  • Cameo
    2000.562
  • Necklace
    2003.350.2
  • Brooch
    2000.557
  • Hair comb
    2000.561
  • Brooch
    2000.556
  • Belt buckle
    2000.571
  • Corsage piece
    41.84.20a-e
  • Brooch
    2001.238
  • Watch pin
    2001.331
  • Vest chain
    2001.335
  • Necklace
    46.168.1
  • Pin
    52.43.1
  • A Mother's Pearls
    28.148.1
  • James Bogert, Jr.
    44.68.1
  • The Artist's Family
    2000.25
  • Cameo with the Archangel Michael
    40.20.58
  • Pendant
    2003.560
  • Brooch
    1998.356
  • Dress ornament
    2001.723a,b
  • Portrait of a Girl in a Round Pendant
    20.106.2
  • Beads
    1980.306a-e
  • Brooch Decorated in the Thewa Technique
    53.167
  • Fibula
    1981.5.2
  • Belt Ornament or Pendant
    1979.206.1540
  • Belt (Umutsha)
    1999.47.102,1984.51
  • Headdress: Male Antelope (Ci Wara)
    1978.412.435
  • Mask (Sim)
    1977.394.39
  • Mask: Female Figure (Karan-wemba)
    1979.206.84
  • Mask: Hawk (Duho)
    1979.206.196
  • Helmet Mask (Bolo)
    1979.206.157
  • Gold, beryl, and garnet earring with head of a dolphin
    74.51.3401-3402
  • Mask (Banda)
    1978.412.307
  • Headdress: Female Bust (D'mba)
    1979.206.17
  • Headdress: Serpent (A-Mantsho-ña-Tshol)
    1978.412.339
  • Headdress: Janus (Nkuambok)
    1987.284
  • Sandal Pair
    1999.47.110
  • Portrait of a Man in White
    32.100.119
  • Scenes of the Passion
    10.141.2
  • Pendant
    17.190.886
  • Jugate busts of Czarevitch Paul and Maria Feodorovna of Russia
    1999.525
  • Inrō with Portuguese Figures
    1975.268.178
  • Shawl pin (one of a pair)
    1978.303.5,.6
  • Round Box Brooch
    1982.323.2
  • Bracelet
    1979.206.302
  • Pectoral: Face
    1991.17.50
  • Bracelets: Crocodile Heads
    1991.17.80,81
  • Bracelet
    1991.17.138
  • Bell: Horse Head
    1991.17.140
  • Menat of Taharqo: the King Being Nursed by the Lion-Headed Goddess Bastet
    41.160.104
  • Double diptych icon pendant
    1997.81.1
  • Protective Pendant
    1979.206.301
  • Masquerade Element: Ram Head (Omama)
    1991.17.123
  • Talisman Amulet (Ody)
    1999.443
  • Study of a Young Woman
    1979.396.1
  • Portrait of a Woman
    35.89.2
  • Border
    33.90.35
  • Earring (One of a Pair)
    43.49.13,14
  • Earrings
    1981.5.16,17
  • Beads
    1981.5.18,19
  • Gold ring with carnelian intaglio portrait of Tiberius
    1994.230.7
  • Jeremiah Lee
    39.174
  • Mrs. Jacob Motte (Rebecca Brewton)
    1997.340
  • Joseph Griffiths
    1985.141.8
  • Terracotta statuette of woman with bird face
    74.51.1542
  • Glass rings and bracelets
    17.194.332,334,344,346
  • Glass cameo fragment of a large platter or tabletop
    81.10.347
  • Female Figure
    1979.355
  • Earring
    33.35.45,.46
  • Necklace
    33.35.47
  • Necklace beads
    33.35.48
  • Seal amulet in the form of a seated female and modern impression
    1988.380.1
  • Dogū (Clay Figurine)
    1975.268.191
  • Portrait of a Woman
    32.100.311
  • Portrait of a Young Man, Probably Robert Devereux (1566-1601), Second Earl of Essex
    35.89.4
  • Pilgrim's Badge of the Shrine of St. Thomas Becket at Canterbury
    2001.310
  • Necklace: Pendant
    1996.456
  • Pendant Figure
    1997.35.3
  • Necklace Ornaments, Frogs
    1998.39.1-.20
  • Necklace
    1998.480.6
  • Pectoral: Saint Anthony (Toni Malau)
    1999.295.1
  • Crucifix: Saint Anthony of Padua
    1999.295.14
  • Prestige Staff: Saint Anthony of Padua
    1999.295.2
  • Four-Armed Ganesha Dancing
    1992.384
  • Pectoral
    1991.419.36
  • Purse
    1986.300.1
  • Sadaksari-Lokeshvara Surrounded by Manifestations and Monks
    1985.390.3
  • Manuscript cover with Vishnu flanked by Lakshmi and Sarasvati
    1986.494.2
  • Male Figure (Moai Tangata)
    1984.526
  • Jewelry elements
    1989.87a-l
  • Lukas Spielhausen
    1981.57.1
  • Double Eagle Pendant
    1979.206.907
  • Pectoral Disk (Patena)
    1977.187.28
  • Queen Mother Pendant Mask: Iyoba
    1978.412.323
  • Labors of Hercules
    17.190.310
  • Prudence
    17.190.907
  • Elements from a Necklace
    17.190.161a-j
  • Rosary Bead
    17.190.475
  • Horse Bridle or Belt Ornaments
    17.190.962a-j
  • Ram's-head amulet
    1989.281.98
  • Pair of gold armbands
    56.11.5-.6
  • Masked Figure Pendant
    1994.429
  • Ornamental Plume
    1984.14
  • Costumed figure pendant
    1979.206.497
  • Pendant Figure
    1985.260
  • Pair of Earflare Frontals
    1989.314.15a,b
  • Pendant
    1996.81
  • Anklet
    26.4.110A
  • Clasp with an eagle and its prey
    17.190.2055
  • Belt buckle
    18.33.1
  • Belt plaque with three ibexes
    28.68.4
  • Pair of Belt Plaques with Winged Horses
    24.174.6,7
  • Nose ornament with spiders
    1979.206.1172
  • Figure-Celt Pendant
    1993.114
  • Bird Pendant
    1979.206.1138
  • Curly-Tailed Animal Pendant
    91.1.1166
  • Animal-headed figure pendant
    66.196.20
  • Pair of earflares with condors
    1979.206.1245,.1246
  • S-Shaped Brooch
    1992.280.3
  • Silver Neck Ring
    47.100.16
  • Collar Pendant
    17.190.698
  • Belt Clasp
    1990.62ab
  • Gold Buckle with Garnets
    1986.341
  • Crossbow Brooch
    1995.97
  • Gold sheet appliques
    98.11.71
  • Earring (One of a Pair)
    43.49.1
  • Two bird ornaments
    1979.206.511-.512
  • Nose ornament with intertwined serpents
    1979.206.1225
  • Head Pendant
    02.18.309
  • Wing Brooch
    1998.76
  • Diadem
    2000.281.1
  • Neck Ring
    17.194.1919
  • Belt buckle: paired felines attacking ibexes
    17.190.1672
  • Bracelet Modeled on Shell Ornament
    1975.268.388
  • Mask
    1977.187.33
  • Neck Ring (Torque)
    1987.395
  • Earrings
    22.50.5,.6
  • Belt Plaque in the Shape of a Crouching Horse
    1985.214.78
  • Brooch in the form of a stag
    21.166.3
  • Earring in the form of a three-lobed wineskin
    1995.366
  • Knotted Dragon Pendant
    1985.214.99
  • Pair of Earflares, Winged Messengers
    66.196.40,.41
  • Bow Brooch
    47.100.19
  • Necklace pendants and beads
    47.1a-h
  • Dress ornaments
    24.97.50
  • A pair of royal earrings
    1981.398.3,4
  • Double Eagle Pendant
    1979.206.538
  • Horse-Shaped Brooch
    1992.107
  • Pectoral and Necklace of Sithathoryunet with the Name of Senwosret II
    16.1.3
  • Headdress
    33.35.3
  • Pair of Earflares with Multifigure Scenes
    1991.419.67,.68
  • Figure Pendant
    69.7.10
  • Plate, Loop, and Tongue of Belt Buckle
    95.15.103ab
  • Funerary Fillet
    98.11.67
  • Gold Earring
    98.11.94-95
  • Bow Brooch
    98.11.107
  • Shoe Buckle
    17.190.697
  • Gold Neck Ring
    27.122.16
  • Brooch in the Form of a Cicada
    1993.263
  • Rock Crystal Belt Buckle
    1995.54
  • Bow Brooch with Disk
    47.100.25ab
  • Disk Brooch
    53.48.6
  • Bracteate Pendant
    1984.300
  • Brooch in the Form of a Panther
    47.100.18
  • Statuette of a Personification of a City
    47.100.40
  • Gold Bracteate
    2001.583
  • Belt Buckle with an Eagle
    95.15.100a
  • Pair of Earflare Frontals
    1995.489a,b
  • Double Crocodile Pendant
    1979.206.733
  • Frog Pendant
    1979.206.846
  • Pendant Mask
    1997.35.1
  • Figure Pendant
    1978.412.152
  • Pendant
    1978.412.117
  • Double-End Animal Pendant
    1991.419.18
  • Masked Figure Pendant
    1979.206.777
  • Bird Pendant
    1974.271.12
  • Necklace Beads
    2002.231
  • Dragon-Shaped Brooch
    1980.450
  • Frog Pendant
    1991.419.1
  • Bat-Nosed Figure Pendant
    66.196.17
  • Mirror Back with Birds and Animals in Repoussé
    1985.214.22
  • Pendant
    1977.187.21
  • Bird Pendant
    1979.206.509
  • Nose Ornament
    1979.206.541,.545
  • Standing Shiva or temple guardian (dvarapala)
    1987.478
  • Pendant with Serpent Design
    1979.206.446
  • Reliquary Cross with Saint George
    2000.526.2
  • Clasp
    47.101.48
  • Spherical and Biconical Gold Beads
    1980.456,7
  • Safe Conduct Pass (Paiza) with Inscription in Phakpa Script
    1993.256
  • Ring of Leontios
    1982.282
  • Girdle with Coins and Medallions
    17.190.147,1991.136
  • Belt Slide with a Falcon Attacking a Goose
    1991.483
  • Gold Appliqué in the Form of a Cross
    95.15.79-.83
  • Cross
    1998.542
  • Reliquary Pendant with Queen Margaret of Sicily Blessed by Bishop Reginald of Bath
    63.160
  • Disk Brooch with Cameo
    95.15.101
  • Cameo with Hercules and the Nemean Lion within a Garland
    38.150.23
  • Jeweled Bracelet
    17.190.1670-1671
  • Brooch in the Form of a Bird of Prey
    1991.308
  • Round Box Brooch
    1992.59.1
  • Terminal for a Ring-shaped Brooch
    2000.140
  • Oval Brooch
    1982.323.1
  • Temple Pendant with Two Birds Flanking a Tree of Life (front) and Geometric Lead Motifs (back)
    17.190.679
  • Pectoral with Coins and Pseudo-Medallion
    17.190.1664
  • Cameo with Christ Emmanuel
    1987.23
  • Harness Pendant with Confronted Beasts
    1990.52
  • Lyre-Shaped Belt Buckle
    1990.193.3ab
  • Bow Brooch
    55.56
  • Morse with Saint Francis of Assisi Receiving the Stigmata
    1979.498.2
  • Diadem with Kinnaris (Half-Bird, Half-Female Creatures)
    1988.395
  • Disk Brooch
    1987.90.1
  • Open Ring Brooch
    1981.413
  • Pectoral with Christ and the Lamb of God and the Symbols of the Four Evangelists
    17.190.217
  • Finger Ring with a Cross
    17.192.229
  • Bird-Shaped Brooch
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  • Disk Brooch
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