Iran · 12th–13th century
Islamic ArtCeramics12th–13th centuryBottle is a ceramics from Iran created in 12th–13th century using stonepaste; overglaze painted ( mina'i) measuring H. 7 1/2 in. (19.1 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Stonepaste; overglaze painted ( mina'i) |
| Dimensions | H. 7 1/2 in. (19.1 cm) |
| Classification | Ceramics |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917 |
| Date | 12th–13th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: 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 12th–13th century.
What material is Bottle made from?
Bottle is crafted from stonepaste; overglaze painted ( mina'i).
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