Dish

Iran · 14th century

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Dish is a ceramics from Iran created in 14th century using earthenware; painted and glazed measuring H. 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm) Diam. 8 1/8 in. (20.6 cm) Wt. 12.7… — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumEarthenware; painted and glazed
DimensionsH. 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm) Diam. 8 1/8 in. (20.6 cm) Wt. 12.7 oz. (360.1 g)
ClassificationCeramics
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1967
Date14th 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 14th century.

What material is Dish made from?

Dish is crafted from earthenware; painted and glazed.

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

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