Islamic ArtMetal18th–19th centuryEwer is a metal from India created in 18th–19th century using brass measuring H. 11 1/2 in. (29.2 cm) W. 9 15/16 in. (25.2 cm) D. 7 7/16… — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Brass |
| Dimensions | H. 11 1/2 in. (29.2 cm) W. 9 15/16 in. (25.2 cm) D. 7 7/16 in. (18.9 cm) |
| Classification | Metal |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1922 |
| Date | 18th–19th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: India. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Ewer?
Ewer is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Ewer created?
Ewer dates to 18th–19th century.
What material is Ewer made from?
Ewer is crafted from brass.
Where does Ewer originate?
Ewer originates from India.
Is Ewer in the public domain?
Ewer 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