Title: Leaf-Shaped Box
Object type: Box
Date: 17th–19th century
Culture: Top decoration: Newari; box: Tibet, Lhasa area
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
Credit line: John Stewart Kennedy Fund, 1915
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Vishnu, term: Hinduism