Flag of IranIslamic ArtCeramics12th–15th century

Fragment of a Bowl is a ceramics from Iran created in 12th–15th century measuring H. 1 9/16 in. (4 cm) W. 5 3/16 in. (13.2 cm) D. 4 13/16 in… — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

DimensionsH. 1 9/16 in. (4 cm) W. 5 3/16 in. (13.2 cm) D. 4 13/16 in. (12.2 cm) Wt. 4.9 oz. (138.9 g)
ClassificationCeramics
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LineThe Grinnell Collection, Bequest of William Milne Grinnell, 1920
Date12th–15th century

Historical Context

Geography

Origin: Iran. Flag of Iran

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 12th–15th century.

Where does Fragment of a Bowl originate?

Fragment of a Bowl originates from Iran.

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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