Bowl

Iran · 18th century

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Bowl is a ceramics from Iran created in 18th century using stonepaste; glazed measuring Ht. 3 3/8 in. (8.6 cm) Diam. 15 7/8 in. (40.3 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumStonepaste; glazed
DimensionsHt. 3 3/8 in. (8.6 cm) Diam. 15 7/8 in. (40.3 cm)
ClassificationCeramics
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LineEdward C. Moore Collection, Bequest of Edward C. Moore, 1891
Date18th century

Historical Context

Geography

Origin: Iran. Flag of Iran

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Bowl?

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

When was Bowl created?

Bowl dates to 18th century.

What material is Bowl made from?

Bowl is crafted from stonepaste; glazed.

Where does Bowl originate?

Bowl originates from Iran.

Is Bowl in the public domain?

Bowl is in the public domain and can be freely used.

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

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