Bowl

Syria · 14th century

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Bowl is a ceramics from Syria created in 14th century using stonepaste; painted under transparent glaze measuring H. 3 13/16 in. (9.7 cm); Diam. 8 3/8 in. (21.3 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumStonepaste; painted under transparent glaze
DimensionsH. 3 13/16 in. (9.7 cm); Diam. 8 3/8 in. (21.3 cm)
ClassificationCeramics
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LineThe Milton A. Rauh and Florence L. Goldmark Collection, Bequest of Florence L. Goldmark, 1974
Date14th century

Historical Context

Geography

Origin: 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 14th century.

What material is Bowl made from?

Bowl is crafted from stonepaste; painted under transparent glaze.

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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