Iran · 17th century
Islamic ArtCeramics17th centuryBowl is a ceramics from Iran created in 17th century using stonepaste; painted in blue under transparent glaze measuring H. 4 in. (10.2 cm) D. 8 1/2 in. ( 21.6 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Stonepaste; painted in blue under transparent glaze |
| Dimensions | H. 4 in. (10.2 cm) D. 8 1/2 in. ( 21.6 cm) |
| Classification | Ceramics |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1966 |
| Date | 17th 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 17th century.
What material is Bowl made from?
Bowl is crafted from stonepaste; painted in blue under transparent glaze.
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