Islamic ArtJewelry18th–19th centuryHand Ornament with Finger Loops and Bracelet (Hathphul) is a jewelry from Northern India created in 18th–19th century using gold; inset with rubies, emeralds and colorless sapphires measuring L. 6 7/8 in. (17.5 cm) — 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 |
| Dimensions | L. 6 7/8 in. (17.5 cm) |
| 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 Hand Ornament with Finger Loops and Bracelet (Hathphul)?
Hand Ornament with Finger Loops and Bracelet (Hathphul) is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Hand Ornament with Finger Loops and Bracelet (Hathphul) created?
Hand Ornament with Finger Loops and Bracelet (Hathphul) dates to 18th–19th century.
What material is Hand Ornament with Finger Loops and Bracelet (Hathphul) made from?
Hand Ornament with Finger Loops and Bracelet (Hathphul) is crafted from gold; inset with rubies, emeralds and colorless sapphires.
Where does Hand Ornament with Finger Loops and Bracelet (Hathphul) originate?
Hand Ornament with Finger Loops and Bracelet (Hathphul) originates from Northern India.
Is Hand Ornament with Finger Loops and Bracelet (Hathphul) in the public domain?
Hand Ornament with Finger Loops and Bracelet (Hathphul) is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.