Islamic ArtCeramicsfirst half 14th century, with additions first half 20th centuryFlask with Zodiac Medallions is a ceramics Kashan from Iran created in first half 14th century, with additions first half 20th century using stonepaste; molded, blue-glazed, overpainted, and gilded measuring H. 12 in. (30.5 cm) W. 10 1/4 in. (26 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Stonepaste; molded, blue-glazed, overpainted, and gilded |
| Dimensions | H. 12 in. (30.5 cm) W. 10 1/4 in. (26 cm) |
| Classification | Ceramics |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1957 |
| Date | first half 14th century, with additions first half 20th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Kashan, Iran. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Flask with Zodiac Medallions?
Flask with Zodiac Medallions is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Flask with Zodiac Medallions created?
Flask with Zodiac Medallions dates to first half 14th century, with additions first half 20th century.
What material is Flask with Zodiac Medallions made from?
Flask with Zodiac Medallions is crafted from stonepaste; molded, blue-glazed, overpainted, and gilded.
Where does Flask with Zodiac Medallions originate?
Flask with Zodiac Medallions originates from Iran.
Is Flask with Zodiac Medallions in the public domain?
Flask with Zodiac Medallions is in the public domain and can be freely used.