Asian ArtSculpture1st centuryArtwork Details
| Title | Container with lid |
| Medium | Stone (black schist?) |
| Dimensions | Diam. 2 in. (5.1 cm) |
| Classification | Sculpture |
| Department | Asian Art |
| Date | 1st century |
| Credit Line | Samuel Eilenberg Collection, Gift of Samuel Eilenberg, 1987 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Culture | Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara) |
| Date Range | 1 AD – 99 AD |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 38664