Bowl

Iran · first half 13th century

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Bowl is a ceramics Kashan from Iran created in first half 13th century using stonepaste; underglaze painted measuring H. 4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm) Diam. 7 3/4 in. (19.7 cm) Wt. 11.8… — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumStonepaste; underglaze painted
DimensionsH. 4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm) Diam. 7 3/4 in. (19.7 cm) Wt. 11.8 oz. (334.6 g)
ClassificationCeramics
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1912
Datefirst half 13th century

Historical Context

Geography

Origin: Kashan, Iran. Flag of 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 first half 13th century.

What material is Bowl made from?

Bowl is crafted from stonepaste; underglaze 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

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