Islamic ArtCeramicsearly 13th centuryEwer is a ceramics Kashan from Iran created in early 13th century using stonepaste; glazed measuring 13 x 8 in. (33 x 20.3 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Stonepaste; glazed |
| Dimensions | 13 x 8 in. (33 x 20.3 cm) |
| Classification | Ceramics |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1966 |
| Date | early 13th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Kashan, Iran. 
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 early 13th century.
What material is Ewer made from?
Ewer is crafted from stonepaste; glazed.
Where does Ewer originate?
Ewer originates from Iran.
Is Ewer in the public domain?
Ewer is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026