Flag of PakistanAsian ArtJewelryca. 5th century or earlier

Bracelets is a jewelry of Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara) origin created in ca. 5th century or earlier using bronze measuring Diam. 4 3/8 in. (11.1 cm.) — now part of the Asian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumBronze
DimensionsDiam. 4 3/8 in. (11.1 cm.)
ClassificationJewelry
DepartmentAsian Art
Credit LineSamuel Eilenberg Collection, Gift of Samuel Eilenberg, 1987
Dateca. 5th century or earlier

Historical Context

Culture & Period

This work belongs to the Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara) culture. The estimated date range is 400 – 499.

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Bracelets?

Bracelets is housed in the Asian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Bracelets created?

Bracelets dates to ca. 5th century or earlier.

What material is Bracelets made from?

Bracelets is crafted from bronze.

Is Bracelets in the public domain?

Bracelets 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

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