Bowl

India · Mughal period · 17th century

Asian ArtJade17th century

Bowl is a jade of India origin created in 17th century using jade measuring Diam. of rim 6 1/4 (15.9 cm) — now part of the Asian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumJade
DimensionsDiam. of rim 6 1/4 (15.9 cm)
ClassificationJade
DepartmentAsian Art
Credit LineGift of Heber R. Bishop, 1902
Date17th century

Historical Context

Culture & Period

This work belongs to the India culture, dating from the Mughal period period. The estimated date range is 1600 – 1699.

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Bowl?

Bowl is housed in the Asian 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 jade.

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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