“Bead” (11th century) is a public-domain (CC0) artwork, free to view, download and reuse for any purpose. It is catalogued from the open collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Bead

Bead

TitleBead
Date11th century 11th century
MediumGold; filigree and granulation
ClassificationJewelry
Holding institutionThe Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit lineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Nasser D. Khalili, in memory of Richard Ettinghausen, 1980
RightsPublic domain (CC0)

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Updated 2026-09-06