Islamic ArtJewelry8th–9th centuryArmlet is a jewelry from Egypt created in 8th–9th century using silver; incised measuring Diam. 4 3/8 in. (11.1 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Silver; incised |
| Dimensions | Diam. 4 3/8 in. (11.1 cm) |
| Classification | Jewelry |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1942 |
| Date | 8th–9th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Armlet?
Armlet is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Armlet created?
Armlet dates to 8th–9th century.
What material is Armlet made from?
Armlet is crafted from silver; incised.
Where does Armlet originate?
Armlet originates from Egypt.
Is Armlet in the public domain?
Armlet 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