Flag of EgyptIslamic ArtCeramics15th century

Fragment of a Bowl is a ceramics from Egypt created in 15th century using stonepaste measuring H. 1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm) W. 5 7/8 in. (14.9 cm) D. 4 5/8 in… — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumStonepaste
DimensionsH. 1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm) W. 5 7/8 in. (14.9 cm) D. 4 5/8 in. (11.7 cm) Wt. 9.1 oz. (258 g)
ClassificationCeramics
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1908
Date15th century

Historical Context

Geography

Origin: Egypt. Flag of Egypt

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 15th century.

What material is Fragment of a Bowl made from?

Fragment of a Bowl is crafted from stonepaste.

Where does Fragment of a Bowl originate?

Fragment of a Bowl originates from Egypt.

Is Fragment of a Bowl in the public domain?

Fragment of a Bowl 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

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