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The Patiala Ruby Choker

Cartier French
1931; restored and restrung to the original design by Cartier Tradition, Geneva, 2012
Not on view
Returned to lender
This work of art was on loan to the museum and has since been returned to its lender.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: The Patiala Ruby Choker
  • Maker: Cartier (French, founded Paris, 1847)
  • Date: 1931; restored and restrung to the original design by Cartier Tradition, Geneva, 2012
  • Geography: Made in France, Paris. (none assigned) Switzerland, Geneva
  • Medium: Rubies, diamonds, and pearls, with platinum mounts
  • Dimensions: L. 13 1/8 in. (33.3 cm)
    H. 7/8 in. (2.2 cm)
  • Classification: Jewelry
  • Credit Line: The Al-Thani Collection
  • Curatorial Department: Islamic Art