India (Jammu and Kashmir, ancient kingdom of Kashmir) · 8th century
Asian ArtIvories8th century
Panel is a ivories of India (Jammu and Kashmir, ancient kingdom of Kashmir) origin created in 8th century using ivory with traces of color measuring H. 1 7/16 in. (3.6 cm); W. 1 7/8 in. (4.8 cm) — now part of the Asian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Ivory with traces of color |
| Dimensions | H. 1 7/16 in. (3.6 cm); W. 1 7/8 in. (4.8 cm) |
| Classification | Ivories |
| Department | Asian Art |
| Credit Line | Purchase, Friends of Asian Art Gifts, 1988 |
| Date | 8th century |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the India (Jammu and Kashmir, ancient kingdom of Kashmir) culture. The estimated date range is 700 – 799.
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Panel?
Panel is housed in the Asian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Panel created?
Panel dates to 8th century.
What material is Panel made from?
Panel is crafted from ivory with traces of color.
Is Panel in the public domain?
Panel is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026