India · 19th century
Islamic ArtJewelry19th centuryAmulet is a jewelry from India created in 19th century using carnelian — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Carnelian |
| Classification | Jewelry |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Margaret Olivia Sage, 1916 |
| Date | 19th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: India. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Amulet?
Amulet is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Amulet created?
Amulet dates to 19th century.
What material is Amulet made from?
Amulet is crafted from carnelian.
Where does Amulet originate?
Amulet originates from India.
Is Amulet in the public domain?
Amulet is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026