Islamic ArtCeramics14th–15th centuryFragment of a Bowl is a ceramics from Egypt or Syria created in 14th–15th century using stonepaste; white slip; blue underglaze; transparent, colorless glaze — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Stonepaste; white slip; blue underglaze; transparent, colorless glaze |
| Classification | Ceramics |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1907 |
| Date | 14th–15th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Egypt or Syria. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Fragment of a Bowl?
Fragment of a Bowl is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Fragment of a Bowl created?
Fragment of a Bowl dates to 14th–15th century.
What material is Fragment of a Bowl made from?
Fragment of a Bowl is crafted from stonepaste; white slip; blue underglaze; transparent, colorless glaze.
Where does Fragment of a Bowl originate?
Fragment of a Bowl originates from Egypt or Syria.
Is Fragment of a Bowl in the public domain?
Fragment of a Bowl is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026