Title: Jewel casket
Object type: Covered box
Date: mid-17th century
Culture: Sri Lanka, Kandy
Medium: Ivory with silver gilt mounts, gilded metal lining, finial with garnet in gold setting
Dimensions: H. 5 1/8 in. (13 cm); Diam. 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm)
Classification: Ivories
Credit line: Purchase, Dr. Sukumar Nagendran Gift, 2022
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY