Bowl with Acanthus Leaf Handles
Flag of IndiaIslamic ArtStone18th century

Bowl with Acanthus Leaf Handles is a stone from India created in 18th century using nephrite measuring 7 1/4 in. (18.4 cm) โ€” now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumNephrite
Dimensions7 1/4 in. (18.4 cm)
ClassificationStone
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LineBequest of Mary Clark Thompson, 1923
Date18th century

Historical Context

Geography

Origin: India. Flag of India

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Bowl with Acanthus Leaf Handles?

Bowl with Acanthus Leaf Handles is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Bowl with Acanthus Leaf Handles created?

Bowl with Acanthus Leaf Handles dates to 18th century.

What material is Bowl with Acanthus Leaf Handles made from?

Bowl with Acanthus Leaf Handles is crafted from nephrite.

Where does Bowl with Acanthus Leaf Handles originate?

Bowl with Acanthus Leaf Handles originates from India.

Is Bowl with Acanthus Leaf Handles in the public domain?

Bowl with Acanthus Leaf Handles is in the public domain and can be freely used.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access ยท Last updated: April 2026

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