Bowl

Syria · 13th–14th century

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Bowl is a ceramics Raqqa from Syria created in 13th–14th century using stonepaste; underglaze painted measuring Gr. Diam. 6 13/16 in. (17.3 cm); H. 4 3/16 in. (10.6 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumStonepaste; underglaze painted
DimensionsGr. Diam. 6 13/16 in. (17.3 cm); H. 4 3/16 in. (10.6 cm)
ClassificationCeramics
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LineH. O. Havemeyer Collection, Bequest of Horace Havemeyer, 1956
Date13th–14th 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 13th–14th 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 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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