Islamic ArtJewelry18th–19th centuryBracelet (Kangan) is a jewelry from Northern India created in 18th–19th century using silver; gilded and enamelled — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Silver; gilded and enamelled |
| Classification | Jewelry |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | John Stewart Kennedy Fund, 1915 |
| Date | 18th–19th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Northern India. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Bracelet (Kangan)?
Bracelet (Kangan) is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Bracelet (Kangan) created?
Bracelet (Kangan) dates to 18th–19th century.
What material is Bracelet (Kangan) made from?
Bracelet (Kangan) is crafted from silver; gilded and enamelled.
Where does Bracelet (Kangan) originate?
Bracelet (Kangan) originates from Northern India.
Is Bracelet (Kangan) in the public domain?
Bracelet (Kangan) 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