Islamic ArtMetallate 13th centuryBasin of Sultan Qara Arslan b. Il Ghazi (r. 1260–92) is a metal from Syria or Egypt|Syria or Egypt created in late 13th century using brass; hammered, engraved, chased, inlaid with silver measuring Height: 5 1/16 in. (12.8 cm) Diameter: 12 13/16 in. (32.5… — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Brass; hammered, engraved, chased, inlaid with silver |
| Dimensions | Height: 5 1/16 in. (12.8 cm) Diameter: 12 13/16 in. (32.5 cm) |
| Classification | Metal |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Museum of Islamic Art, Qatar (2013.65) |
| Date | late 13th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Syria or Egypt|Syria or Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Basin of Sultan Qara Arslan b. Il Ghazi (r. 1260–92)?
Basin of Sultan Qara Arslan b. Il Ghazi (r. 1260–92) is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Basin of Sultan Qara Arslan b. Il Ghazi (r. 1260–92) created?
Basin of Sultan Qara Arslan b. Il Ghazi (r. 1260–92) dates to late 13th century.
What material is Basin of Sultan Qara Arslan b. Il Ghazi (r. 1260–92) made from?
Basin of Sultan Qara Arslan b. Il Ghazi (r. 1260–92) is crafted from brass; hammered, engraved, chased, inlaid with silver.
Where does Basin of Sultan Qara Arslan b. Il Ghazi (r. 1260–92) originate?
Basin of Sultan Qara Arslan b. Il Ghazi (r. 1260–92) originates from Syria or Egypt|Syria or Egypt.
Is Basin of Sultan Qara Arslan b. Il Ghazi (r. 1260–92) in the public domain?
Basin of Sultan Qara Arslan b. Il Ghazi (r. 1260–92) is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.