Leaf-Shaped Box

Medium

Gold, aquamarine, diamonds, emeralds, rubies, sapphire, pearl, lapis lazuli, and turquoise

Dimensions

6 x 2 1/2 in. (15.2 x 6.3 cm)

Classification

Metalwork

Culture

Top decoration: Newari; box: Tibet, Lhasa area

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

John Stewart Kennedy Fund, 1915

Accession Number

15.95.167

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