Islamic ArtCeramicslate 9th–10th centuryFragment of a Bowl is a ceramics Nishapur|Nishapur from Iran|Iran created in late 9th–10th century using earthenware; white slip with polychrome slip decoration under transparent… measuring H. 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm) W. 5 3/16 in. (13.1 cm) D. 6 5/16 in… — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Earthenware; white slip with polychrome slip decoration under transparent greenish glaze, incised |
| Dimensions | H. 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm) W. 5 3/16 in. (13.1 cm) D. 6 5/16 in. (16.1 cm) |
| Classification | Ceramics |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1938 |
| Date | late 9th–10th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Nishapur|Nishapur, Iran|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 late 9th–10th century.
What material is Fragment of a Bowl made from?
Fragment of a Bowl is crafted from earthenware; white slip with polychrome slip decoration under transparent greenish glaze, incised.
Where does Fragment of a Bowl originate?
Fragment of a Bowl originates from Iran|Iran.
Is Fragment of a Bowl in the public domain?
Fragment of a Bowl is in the public domain and can be freely used.