Goa Stone and Gold Case, late 17th–early 18th century
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Goa Stone and Gold Case

late 17th–early 18th century

Medium
Container: gold; pierced, repoussé, with cast legs and finials Goa stone: compound of organic and inorganic materials
Classification
Metal
Dimensions
Goa stone: Diam. 1 3/16 in. (3 cm) Container: H. 2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm) Diam. 5 11/16 in. (14.4 cm)
Culture
India
Museum
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Islamic Art
Credit line
Rogers Fund, 2004
Rights
Public domain (Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Little Ones profiles and older: it shows gentle subjects for the very young. How works are placed

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