Syria · 14th–15th century
Islamic ArtCeramics14th–15th centuryFragment is a ceramics from Syria created in 14th–15th century using stonewae; painted with blue under transparent glaze measuring H. 15/16 in. (2.4 cm) W. 4 13/15 in. (12.2 cm) D. 2 5/8 in… — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Stonewae; painted with blue under transparent glaze |
| Dimensions | H. 15/16 in. (2.4 cm) W. 4 13/15 in. (12.2 cm) D. 2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm) Wt. 3 oz. (85.1 g) |
| Classification | Ceramics |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1908 |
| Date | 14th–15th 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 14th–15th century.
What material is Fragment made from?
Fragment is crafted from stonewae; painted with blue under transparent glaze.
Where does Fragment originate?
Fragment originates from Syria.
Is Fragment in the public domain?
Fragment 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