Iran · 19th century

Flag of IranIslamic ArtMetal19th century

Dish is a metal from Iran created in 19th century using copper; tinned — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumCopper; tinned
ClassificationMetal
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LineEdward C. Moore Collection, Bequest of Edward C. Moore, 1891
Date19th century

Historical Context

Geography

Origin: Iran. Flag of Iran

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Dish?

Dish is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Dish created?

Dish dates to 19th century.

What material is Dish made from?

Dish is crafted from copper; tinned.

Where does Dish originate?

Dish originates from Iran.

Is Dish in the public domain?

Dish is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.

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

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