New exhibit at American Museum of Natural History shines spotlight on hip-hop jewelry

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Bling, bling! Starting May 9, the American Museum of Natural History is hosting Ice Cold: An Exhibition of Hip-Hop Jewelry.

This playful Lego pendant, designed for A$AP Rocky by Alex Moss X Pavē in 2022, is made of 14-karat gold with multicolored diamonds, sapphire, ruby, and enamel. It is one of many things on display in the new American Museum of Natural History exhibit Ice Cold.to get news, updates, and local insights delivered straight to your inbox!

Ice Cold: An Exhibition of Hip-Hop Jewelry opens at the American Museum of Natural History on May 9, in the Melissa and Keith Meister Gallery, part of the Allison and Roberto Mignone Halls of Gems and Minerals. Among the pieces highlighted in the exhibit include glittering crown, eye-patch, and a 5-foot-long chain from Slick Rick; Nas’ diamond-encrusted ‘QB’ pendant; a diamond-studded Roc-A-Fella medallion made in honor of the record label co-founded by Jay-Z; a multi-colored, fully-articulated LEGO minifigure pendant commissioned by A$AP Rocky; T-Pain’s “Big Ass Chain” and one of Nicki Minaj’s “Barbie” pendants.

 

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