Fragment of a Bowl
Flag of IranIslamic ArtCeramics13th–14th century

Fragment of a Bowl is a ceramics from Iran created in 13th–14th century using stonepaste; overglaze painted (mina'i) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumStonepaste; overglaze painted (mina'i)
ClassificationCeramics
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LineThe Grinnell Collection, Bequest of William Milne Grinnell, 1920
Date13th–14th 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 13th–14th century.

What material is Fragment of a Bowl made from?

Fragment of a Bowl is crafted from stonepaste; overglaze painted (mina'i).

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 in the public domain and can be freely used.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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