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莫臥兒王朝 鑲金嵌寶馬頭形玉劍柄|Sword handle in the shape of a horse’s head

Unknown Artist

18th–19th century

莫臥兒王朝 鑲金嵌寶馬頭形玉劍柄|Sword handle in the shape of a horse’s head by Unknown Artist

Medium

Jade (nephrite) with gold and semiprecious stone inlays

Dimensions

H. 4 13/16 in. (12.2 cm); W. 2 11/16 in. (6.8 cm); D. 7/8 in. (2.2 cm)

Classification

Jade

Culture & Period

India · Mughal period (1526–1858)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Heber R. Bishop, 1902

Accession Number

02.18.778

Tags

HiltsHorses

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