Islamic ArtJewelry1800–50Pair of Anklets is a jewelry Jaipur or Bikaner from North India created in 1800–50 using gold, set with white sapphires, with attached pearls and hanging glass beads… measuring H. 2 in. (5 cm) L. 10 1/4 in. (29–26.2 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Gold, set with white sapphires, with attached pearls and hanging glass beads; enamel on reverse |
| Dimensions | H. 2 in. (5 cm) L. 10 1/4 in. (29–26.2 cm) |
| Classification | Jewelry |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | The Al-Thani Collection |
| Date | 1800–50 |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Jaipur or Bikaner, North India. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Pair of Anklets?
Pair of Anklets is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Pair of Anklets created?
Pair of Anklets dates to 1800–50.
What material is Pair of Anklets made from?
Pair of Anklets is crafted from gold, set with white sapphires, with attached pearls and hanging glass beads; enamel on reverse.
Where does Pair of Anklets originate?
Pair of Anklets originates from North India.
Is Pair of Anklets in the public domain?
Pair of Anklets is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026