Islamic ArtMetallate 17th–early 18th centuryGoa Stone and Gold Case is a metal from India created in late 17th–early 18th century using container: gold; pierced, repoussé, with cast legs and finials goa stone… measuring Goa stone: Diam. 1 3/16 in. (3 cm) container: H. 2 5/8 in… — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Container: gold; pierced, repoussé, with cast legs and finials Goa stone: compound of organic and inorganic materials |
| Dimensions | Goa stone: Diam. 1 3/16 in. (3 cm) container: H. 2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm) Diam. 5 11/16 in. (14.4 cm) |
| Classification | Metal |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 2004 |
| Date | late 17th–early 18th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Goa, India. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Goa Stone and Gold Case?
Goa Stone and Gold Case is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Goa Stone and Gold Case created?
Goa Stone and Gold Case dates to late 17th–early 18th century.
What material is Goa Stone and Gold Case made from?
Goa Stone and Gold Case is crafted from container: gold; pierced, repoussé, with cast legs and finials goa stone: compound of organic and inorganic materials.
Where does Goa Stone and Gold Case originate?
Goa Stone and Gold Case originates from India.
Is Goa Stone and Gold Case in the public domain?
Goa Stone and Gold Case is in the public domain and can be freely used.