Iran · 8th–9th century
Islamic ArtCeramics8th–9th centuryBowl is a ceramics Nishapur from Iran created in 8th–9th century using earthenware; unglazed — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Earthenware; unglazed |
| Classification | Ceramics |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1940 |
| Date | 8th–9th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Nishapur, 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 8th–9th century.
What material is Bowl made from?
Bowl is crafted from earthenware; unglazed.
Where does Bowl originate?
Bowl originates from Iran.
Is Bowl in the public domain?
Bowl 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