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:

    “What a wonderful phenomenon it is, carefully considered, when the human eye, that jewel of organic structures, concentrates its moist brilliance on another human creature!”
    —Thomas Mann (1875–1955)

    “A Cherokee is too smart to put anything in the contribution box of a race that’s robbed him of his birthright.”
    —Howard Estabrook (1884–1978)