Iran · second half 13th century
Islamic ArtCeramicssecond half 13th centuryBowl is a ceramics Kashan from Iran created in second half 13th century using composite body; glazed and luster-painted measuring H. 3 1/2 (8.9 cm) Diam. 7 3/4 in. (19.7 cm) Wt. 19.1 oz… — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Composite body; glazed and luster-painted |
| Dimensions | H. 3 1/2 (8.9 cm) Diam. 7 3/4 in. (19.7 cm) Wt. 19.1 oz.. (541.5 g) |
| Classification | Ceramics |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Charles D. Kelekian, 1979 |
| Date | second half 13th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Kashan, 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 second half 13th century.
What material is Bowl made from?
Bowl is crafted from composite body; glazed and luster-painted.
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