Syria · early 13th century

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Bowl is a ceramics Raqqa from Syria created in early 13th century using stonepaste; underglaze painted measuring H. 3 in. (7.6 cm) Depth 10 1/4in. (26cm) Diam. 10 1/4in… — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumStonepaste; underglaze painted
DimensionsH. 3 in. (7.6 cm) Depth 10 1/4in. (26cm) Diam. 10 1/4in. (26cm)
ClassificationCeramics
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LineH.O. Havemeyer Collection, Gift of Horace Havemeyer, 1941
Dateearly 13th century

Historical Context

Geography

Origin: Raqqa, Syria. Flag of Syria

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 early 13th century.

What material is Bowl made from?

Bowl is crafted from stonepaste; underglaze painted.

Where does Bowl originate?

Bowl originates from Syria.

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

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