Asian ArtJewelry9th–10th century
Bangle is a jewelry of India origin created in 9th–10th century using bronze measuring Diam. 2 3/4 in. (7 cm) — now part of the Asian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Bronze |
| Dimensions | Diam. 2 3/4 in. (7 cm) |
| Classification | Jewelry |
| Department | Asian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Jeffrey Kossak, The Kronos Collections, 1979 |
| Date | 9th–10th century |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the India culture, dating from the Pala period period. The estimated date range is 800 – 999.
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Bangle?
Bangle is housed in the Asian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Bangle created?
Bangle dates to 9th–10th century.
What material is Bangle made from?
Bangle is crafted from bronze.
Is Bangle in the public domain?
Bangle is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026