Robert Lehman CollectionCeramics-Potteryearly 20th centuryBasin with Handles, Minai'i ("enameled") ware is a ceramics-pottery of Iranian origin created in early 20th century using earthenware. stain-and overglaze-painted, and gilded; applied handles and… measuring Diameter: 11 3/8 in. (28.5 cm) — now part of the Robert Lehman Collection collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Earthenware. Stain-and overglaze-painted, and gilded; applied handles and applied pierced bosses; decoration molded in relief. |
| Dimensions | Diameter: 11 3/8 in. (28.5 cm) |
| Classification | Ceramics-Pottery |
| Department | Robert Lehman Collection |
| Credit Line | Robert Lehman Collection, 1975 |
| Date | early 20th century |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the Iranian culture. The estimated date range is 1900 – 1935.
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Basin with Handles, Minai'i ("enameled") ware?
Basin with Handles, Minai'i ("enameled") ware is housed in the Robert Lehman Collection department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Basin with Handles, Minai'i ("enameled") ware created?
Basin with Handles, Minai'i ("enameled") ware dates to early 20th century.
What material is Basin with Handles, Minai'i ("enameled") ware made from?
Basin with Handles, Minai'i ("enameled") ware is crafted from earthenware. stain-and overglaze-painted, and gilded; applied handles and applied pierced bosses; decoration molded in relief..
Is Basin with Handles, Minai'i ("enameled") ware in the public domain?
Basin with Handles, Minai'i ("enameled") ware is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.