Syria · 12th–13th century
Islamic ArtCeramics12th–13th centuryBowl is a ceramics from Syria created in 12th–13th century using earthenware; glazed measuring H. 4 3/8 in. (11.1 cm); Diam. 14 3/4 in. (37.5 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Earthenware; glazed |
| Dimensions | H. 4 3/8 in. (11.1 cm); Diam. 14 3/4 in. (37.5 cm) |
| Classification | Ceramics |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Fahim Joseph Kouchakji, 1964 |
| Date | 12th–13th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: 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 12th–13th century.
What material is Bowl made from?
Bowl is crafted from earthenware; glazed.
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