Jewel Box

Jewel box or Jewel Box can mean

  • A container for gemstones
Places or architecture
  • Jewel Box (St. Louis, Missouri), listed on the NRHP in Missouri
  • Jewel Boxes, a name for eight banks designed by architect Louis Sullivan
  • Jewel Box Park, a type of baseball park
Star cluster
  • Jewel Box (star cluster) (NGC 4755), a star cluster in Crux
Music
  • "Jewel Box", a track on Jeff Buckley's Sketches for My Sweetheart the Drunk
  • The Jewel Box, a pasticcio opera with music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and libretto by Paul Griffiths
Biology
  • Chamidae, a family of bivalves known as the jewelboxes
  • Jewel-box pea crab, a common name for the Gemmotheres chamae crab
Other
  • Jewel Box (video game) or Jewelbox, a tetris-style arcade game for the Mac.
  • Jewel case, Jewel box or Super Jewel Box, types of CD and DVD packaging

Famous quotes containing the words jewel and/or box:

    “As a jewel of gold in a swine’s snout, so is a fair woman which is without discretion.”
    —Bible: Hebrew Proverbs 11:22.

    “I walked on the banks of the tincan banana dock and sat down under the huge shade of a Southern Pacific locomotive to look at the sunset over the box house hills and cry.”
    —Allen Ginsberg (b. 1926)