Islamic ArtCeramicsfirst half 17th centuryDish Depicting a Woman Bust and Floral Decoration is a ceramics from Iran created in first half 17th century using stonepaste; polychrome painted under a transparent glaze measuring H. 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm) Diam. 13 1/2 in. (34.3 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Stonepaste; polychrome painted under a transparent glaze |
| Dimensions | H. 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm) Diam. 13 1/2 in. (34.3 cm) |
| Classification | Ceramics |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Bequest of Benjamin Altman, 1913 |
| Date | first half 17th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Iran. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Dish Depicting a Woman Bust and Floral Decoration?
Dish Depicting a Woman Bust and Floral Decoration is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Dish Depicting a Woman Bust and Floral Decoration created?
Dish Depicting a Woman Bust and Floral Decoration dates to first half 17th century.
What material is Dish Depicting a Woman Bust and Floral Decoration made from?
Dish Depicting a Woman Bust and Floral Decoration is crafted from stonepaste; polychrome painted under a transparent glaze.
Where does Dish Depicting a Woman Bust and Floral Decoration originate?
Dish Depicting a Woman Bust and Floral Decoration originates from Iran.
Is Dish Depicting a Woman Bust and Floral Decoration in the public domain?
Dish Depicting a Woman Bust and Floral Decoration is in the public domain and can be freely used.