Iran or Iraq · 14th century
Islamic ArtMetal14th centuryBowl is a metal from Iran or Iraq created in 14th century using brass; raised and engraved measuring H. 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm) Diam. 8 in. (20.3 cm) Wt. 30 oz… — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Brass; raised and engraved |
| Dimensions | H. 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm) Diam. 8 in. (20.3 cm) Wt. 30 oz. (850.6 g) |
| Classification | Metal |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Charles K. and Irma B. Wilkinson, 1978 |
| Date | 14th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Iran or Iraq. 
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 brass; raised and engraved.
Where does Bowl originate?
Bowl originates from Iran or Iraq.
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