Syria · 15th–16th century
Islamic ArtCeramics15th–16th centuryFragment is a ceramics from Syria created in 15th–16th century using stonepaste; white slip; blue and turquoise underglaze; transparent, colorless… — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Stonepaste; white slip; blue and turquoise underglaze; transparent, colorless glaze |
| Classification | Ceramics |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1908 |
| Date | 15th–16th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Syria. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Fragment?
Fragment is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Fragment created?
Fragment dates to 15th–16th century.
What material is Fragment made from?
Fragment is crafted from stonepaste; white slip; blue and turquoise underglaze; transparent, colorless glaze.
Where does Fragment originate?
Fragment originates from Syria.
Is Fragment in the public domain?
Fragment is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026