Iran · late 14th century
Islamic ArtMetallate 14th centuryBowl is a metal from Iran created in late 14th century using brass; engraved, originally inlaid with silver measuring H. 4 3/8 in. (11.1 cm) Max. Diam. 9 9/16 in. (24.3 cm) Wt… — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Brass; engraved, originally inlaid with silver |
| Dimensions | H. 4 3/8 in. (11.1 cm) Max. Diam. 9 9/16 in. (24.3 cm) Wt. 1.6775 lbs (0.760901 kg) |
| Classification | Metal |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Edward C. Moore Collection, Bequest of Edward C. Moore, 1891 |
| Date | late 14th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: 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 late 14th century.
What material is Bowl made from?
Bowl is crafted from brass; engraved, originally inlaid with silver.
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