Islamic ArtJewelry19th centuryChatelaine is a jewelry from probably India created in 19th century using cut steel — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Cut steel |
| Classification | Jewelry |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Edward C. Moore Collection, Bequest of Edward C. Moore, 1891 |
| Date | 19th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: probably India. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Chatelaine?
Chatelaine is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Chatelaine created?
Chatelaine dates to 19th century.
What material is Chatelaine made from?
Chatelaine is crafted from cut steel.
Where does Chatelaine originate?
Chatelaine originates from probably India.
Is Chatelaine in the public domain?
Chatelaine 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