Iran · 17th–18th century

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Bottle is a ceramics from Iran created in 17th–18th century using earthenware; glazed measuring H. 7 3/4 in. (19.7 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumEarthenware; glazed
DimensionsH. 7 3/4 in. (19.7 cm)
ClassificationCeramics
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LineEdward C. Moore Collection, Bequest of Edward C. Moore, 1891
Date17th–18th century

Historical Context

Geography

Origin: Iran. Flag of Iran

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Bottle?

Bottle is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Bottle created?

Bottle dates to 17th–18th century.

What material is Bottle made from?

Bottle is crafted from earthenware; glazed.

Where does Bottle originate?

Bottle originates from Iran.

Is Bottle in the public domain?

Bottle is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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