Bracelet (Kara)
Flag of IndiaIslamic ArtJewelry18th century

Bracelet (Kara) is a jewelry from India created in 18th century using gold measuring 3 1/4 in. โ€” now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumGold
Dimensions3 1/4 in.
ClassificationJewelry
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LineJohn Stewart Kennedy Fund, 1915
Date18th century

Historical Context

Geography

Origin: India. Flag of India

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Bracelet (Kara)?

Bracelet (Kara) is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Bracelet (Kara) created?

Bracelet (Kara) dates to 18th century.

What material is Bracelet (Kara) made from?

Bracelet (Kara) is crafted from gold.

Where does Bracelet (Kara) originate?

Bracelet (Kara) originates from India.

Is Bracelet (Kara) in the public domain?

Bracelet (Kara) is in the public domain and can be freely used.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access ยท Last updated: April 2026

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