Islamic ArtCeramics12th–13th centuryBowl with a Ruler and Attendants is a ceramics from Iran created in 12th–13th century using stonepaste; polychrome inglaze and overglaze painted and gilded on opaque… measuring 3 1/4 x 7 3/8in. (8.3 x 18.7cm) 7 3/8in. (18.7cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Stonepaste; polychrome inglaze and overglaze painted and gilded on opaque monochrome glaze (mina'i) |
| Dimensions | 3 1/4 x 7 3/8in. (8.3 x 18.7cm) 7 3/8in. (18.7cm) |
| Classification | Ceramics |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Purchase, Rogers Fund, and Gift of The Schiff Foundation, 1957 |
| Date | 12th–13th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Iran. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Bowl with a Ruler and Attendants?
Bowl with a Ruler and Attendants is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Bowl with a Ruler and Attendants created?
Bowl with a Ruler and Attendants dates to 12th–13th century.
What material is Bowl with a Ruler and Attendants made from?
Bowl with a Ruler and Attendants is crafted from stonepaste; polychrome inglaze and overglaze painted and gilded on opaque monochrome glaze (mina'i).
Where does Bowl with a Ruler and Attendants originate?
Bowl with a Ruler and Attendants originates from Iran.
Is Bowl with a Ruler and Attendants in the public domain?
Bowl with a Ruler and Attendants is in the public domain and can be freely used.