Robert Lehman CollectionCeramics-Potterylate 12th–early 13th centuryBowl, Mina'i ("enameled") ware is a ceramics-pottery of Iranian origin created in late 12th–early 13th century using mina'i ware. fritware, stain and overglaze-painted. measuring Diameter: 7 3/8 in. (18.8 cm.) — now part of the Robert Lehman Collection collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Mina'i ware. Fritware, stain and overglaze-painted. |
| Dimensions | Diameter: 7 3/8 in. (18.8 cm.) |
| Classification | Ceramics-Pottery |
| Department | Robert Lehman Collection |
| Credit Line | Robert Lehman Collection, 1975 |
| Date | late 12th–early 13th century |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the Iranian culture. The estimated date range is 1171 – 1235.
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Bowl, Mina'i ("enameled") ware?
Bowl, Mina'i ("enameled") ware is housed in the Robert Lehman Collection department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Bowl, Mina'i ("enameled") ware created?
Bowl, Mina'i ("enameled") ware dates to late 12th–early 13th century.
What material is Bowl, Mina'i ("enameled") ware made from?
Bowl, Mina'i ("enameled") ware is crafted from mina'i ware. fritware, stain and overglaze-painted..
Is Bowl, Mina'i ("enameled") ware in the public domain?
Bowl, Mina'i ("enameled") ware is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026