China|Iraq · 8th–9th century
Islamic ArtCeramics8th–9th centuryFragment is a ceramics Ctesiphon from China|Iraq created in 8th–9th century using stoneware with celadon glaze (yue ware) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Stoneware with celadon glaze (Yue ware) |
| Classification | Ceramics |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1932 |
| Date | 8th–9th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Ctesiphon, China|Iraq. 
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 8th–9th century.
What material is Fragment made from?
Fragment is crafted from stoneware with celadon glaze (yue ware).
Where does Fragment originate?
Fragment originates from China|Iraq.
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