Islamic ArtCeramics9th–10th centuryBowl with Green Splashes and Inscription, "Sovereignty is God's" is a ceramics Nishapur from Iran created in 9th–10th century using earthenware; painted in black with splashes of green on opaque white (tin) glaze measuring H. 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm) Diam. 8 in. (20.3 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Earthenware; painted in black with splashes of green on opaque white (tin) glaze |
| Dimensions | H. 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm) Diam. 8 in. (20.3 cm) |
| Classification | Ceramics |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1938 |
| Date | 9th–10th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Nishapur, Iran. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Bowl with Green Splashes and Inscription, "Sovereignty is God's"?
Bowl with Green Splashes and Inscription, "Sovereignty is God's" is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Bowl with Green Splashes and Inscription, "Sovereignty is God's" created?
Bowl with Green Splashes and Inscription, "Sovereignty is God's" dates to 9th–10th century.
What material is Bowl with Green Splashes and Inscription, "Sovereignty is God's" made from?
Bowl with Green Splashes and Inscription, "Sovereignty is God's" is crafted from earthenware; painted in black with splashes of green on opaque white (tin) glaze.
Where does Bowl with Green Splashes and Inscription, "Sovereignty is God's" originate?
Bowl with Green Splashes and Inscription, "Sovereignty is God's" originates from Iran.
Is Bowl with Green Splashes and Inscription, "Sovereignty is God's" in the public domain?
Bowl with Green Splashes and Inscription, "Sovereignty is God's" is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.