Central Asia or Iran | Crown | late 19th–early 20th century

de bene esse: literally, of well-being, morally acceptable but subject to future validation or exception

The jewelry, carpets, and robe featured in "Turkmen Jewelry from the Collection of Marshall and Marilyn R. Wolf" were produced in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries in Central Asia and Iran by Turkmen craftsmen.

 

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Learn about the different styles used by specific tribal groups: http://met.org/QslnVl

Central Asia or Iran | Crown | late 19th–early 20th century