Islamic ArtJewelry10th–11th centuryMold for Jewelry is a jewelry from possibly Egypt created in 10th–11th century using soapstone; carved — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Soapstone; carved |
| Classification | Jewelry |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Fletcher Fund, 1975 |
| Date | 10th–11th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: possibly Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Mold for Jewelry?
Mold for Jewelry is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Mold for Jewelry created?
Mold for Jewelry dates to 10th–11th century.
What material is Mold for Jewelry made from?
Mold for Jewelry is crafted from soapstone; carved.
Where does Mold for Jewelry originate?
Mold for Jewelry originates from possibly Egypt.
Is Mold for Jewelry in the public domain?
Mold for Jewelry is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026