莫臥兒王朝   嵌金碧玉花葉形盒|Box with cover
Asian ArtJade18th–19th century

莫臥兒王朝 嵌金碧玉花葉形盒|Box with cover is a jade of India origin created in 18th–19th century using jade (nephrite) with gold, silver, and stone inlays measuring H. 1 1/8 in. (2.9 cm); W. 3 11/16 in. (9.4 cm); D. 2 9/16… — now part of the Asian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumJade (nephrite) with gold, silver, and stone inlays
DimensionsH. 1 1/8 in. (2.9 cm); W. 3 11/16 in. (9.4 cm); D. 2 9/16 in. (6.5 cm)
ClassificationJade
DepartmentAsian Art
Credit LineGift of Heber R. Bishop, 1902
Date18th–19th century

Historical Context

Culture & Period

This work belongs to the India culture, dating from the Mughal period (1526–1858) period. The estimated date range is 1700 – 1899.

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses 莫臥兒王朝 嵌金碧玉花葉形盒|Box with cover?

莫臥兒王朝 嵌金碧玉花葉形盒|Box with cover is housed in the Asian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was 莫臥兒王朝 嵌金碧玉花葉形盒|Box with cover created?

莫臥兒王朝 嵌金碧玉花葉形盒|Box with cover dates to 18th–19th century.

What material is 莫臥兒王朝 嵌金碧玉花葉形盒|Box with cover made from?

莫臥兒王朝 嵌金碧玉花葉形盒|Box with cover is crafted from jade (nephrite) with gold, silver, and stone inlays.

Is 莫臥兒王朝 嵌金碧玉花葉形盒|Box with cover in the public domain?

莫臥兒王朝 嵌金碧玉花葉形盒|Box with cover is in the public domain and can be freely used.

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

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