Islamic ArtJewelrySeal Stone is a jewelry from Iran using nephrite; carved — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Nephrite; carved |
| Classification | Jewelry |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Bequest of W. Gedney Beatty, 1941 |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Iran. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Seal Stone?
Seal Stone is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
What material is Seal Stone made from?
Seal Stone is crafted from nephrite; carved.
Where does Seal Stone originate?
Seal Stone originates from Iran.
Is Seal Stone in the public domain?
Seal Stone 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