Bowl with Interlace Pattern and Yellow Flowers
Flag of IranIslamic ArtCeramics9th century

Bowl with Interlace Pattern and Yellow Flowers is a ceramics Nishapur from Iran created in 9th century using earthenware; polychrome decoration under transparent glaze (buff ware) measuring H. 3 in. (7.6 cm) Diam. 8 in. (20.3 cm) โ€” now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumEarthenware; polychrome decoration under transparent glaze (buff ware)
DimensionsH. 3 in. (7.6 cm) Diam. 8 in. (20.3 cm)
ClassificationCeramics
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1937
Date9th century

Historical Context

Geography

Origin: Nishapur, Iran. Flag of Iran

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Bowl with Interlace Pattern and Yellow Flowers?

Bowl with Interlace Pattern and Yellow Flowers is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Bowl with Interlace Pattern and Yellow Flowers created?

Bowl with Interlace Pattern and Yellow Flowers dates to 9th century.

What material is Bowl with Interlace Pattern and Yellow Flowers made from?

Bowl with Interlace Pattern and Yellow Flowers is crafted from earthenware; polychrome decoration under transparent glaze (buff ware).

Where does Bowl with Interlace Pattern and Yellow Flowers originate?

Bowl with Interlace Pattern and Yellow Flowers originates from Iran.

Is Bowl with Interlace Pattern and Yellow Flowers in the public domain?

Bowl with Interlace Pattern and Yellow Flowers 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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