Islamic ArtJewelry18th–19th centuryCenterpiece from an Armlet (Bazuband) later made into a Brooch is a jewelry from Northern India created in 18th–19th century using gold, inset with rubies, emeralds, and colorless sapphires; with later pearls… measuring L. 3-3/4 in. W. 2 in. — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Gold, inset with rubies, emeralds, and colorless sapphires; with later pearls, diamonds, onyx |
| Dimensions | L. 3-3/4 in. W. 2 in. |
| Classification | Jewelry |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of George Blumenthal, 1941 |
| Date | 18th–19th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Northern India. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Centerpiece from an Armlet (Bazuband) later made into a Brooch?
Centerpiece from an Armlet (Bazuband) later made into a Brooch is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Centerpiece from an Armlet (Bazuband) later made into a Brooch created?
Centerpiece from an Armlet (Bazuband) later made into a Brooch dates to 18th–19th century.
What material is Centerpiece from an Armlet (Bazuband) later made into a Brooch made from?
Centerpiece from an Armlet (Bazuband) later made into a Brooch is crafted from gold, inset with rubies, emeralds, and colorless sapphires; with later pearls, diamonds, onyx.
Where does Centerpiece from an Armlet (Bazuband) later made into a Brooch originate?
Centerpiece from an Armlet (Bazuband) later made into a Brooch originates from Northern India.
Is Centerpiece from an Armlet (Bazuband) later made into a Brooch in the public domain?
Centerpiece from an Armlet (Bazuband) later made into a Brooch is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.