Islamic ArtMetal17th centurySalver is a metal from India created in 17th century using steel, gold inlay measuring H. 1/2 in. (1.3 cm) Diam. 8 1/4 in. (21 cm) Wt. 1.0755 lbs… — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Steel, gold inlay |
| Dimensions | H. 1/2 in. (1.3 cm) Diam. 8 1/4 in. (21 cm) Wt. 1.0755 lbs. (0.487838 kg) |
| Classification | Metal |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Edward C. Moore Collection, Bequest of Edward C. Moore, 1891 |
| Date | 17th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: India. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Salver?
Salver is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Salver created?
Salver dates to 17th century.
What material is Salver made from?
Salver is crafted from steel, gold inlay.
Where does Salver originate?
Salver originates from India.
Is Salver in the public domain?
Salver is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026