Iran · late 12th–13th century
Islamic ArtCeramicslate 12th–13th centuryBowl is a ceramics from Iran created in late 12th–13th century using earthenware; white-slip covered, glazed measuring H. 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm) Diam. 9 in. (22.9 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Earthenware; white-slip covered, glazed |
| Dimensions | H. 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm) Diam. 9 in. (22.9 cm) |
| Classification | Ceramics |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Purchase, Edward C. Moore Jr. Gift, 1927 |
| Date | late 12th–13th 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 12th–13th century.
What material is Bowl made from?
Bowl is crafted from earthenware; white-slip covered, 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