Iran · 16th–17th century
Islamic ArtCeramics16th–17th centuryDish is a ceramics from Iran created in 16th–17th century using stonepaste; painted in black under turquoise glaze measuring D. 10 3/4 in. (27.3 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Stonepaste; painted in black under turquoise glaze |
| Dimensions | D. 10 3/4 in. (27.3 cm) |
| Classification | Ceramics |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Theodore M. Davis Collection, Bequest of Theodore M. Davis, 1915 |
| Date | 16th–17th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: 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 16th–17th century.
What material is Dish made from?
Dish is crafted from stonepaste; painted in black under turquoise glaze.
Where does Dish originate?
Dish originates from Iran.
Is Dish in the public domain?
Dish is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026