Fragment of a Cup
Flag of IranIslamic ArtCeramics17th–18th century

Fragment of a Cup is a ceramics from probably Iran created in 17th–18th century measuring 07.238.41a: H. 2 9/16 in. (6.5 cm) W. 3 9/16 in. (9… — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

Dimensions07.238.41a: H. 2 9/16 in. (6.5 cm) W. 3 9/16 in. (9 cm) D. 2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm) Wt. 2.5 oz. (70.9 g) 07.238.41b: H. 11/16 in. (1.7 cm) W. 2 3/4 in. (7 cm) D. 2 in. (5.1 cm) Wt. 0.5 oz. (14.2 g)
ClassificationCeramics
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1907
Date17th–18th century

Historical Context

Geography

Origin: probably Iran. Flag of Iran

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Fragment of a Cup?

Fragment of a Cup is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Fragment of a Cup created?

Fragment of a Cup dates to 17th–18th century.

Where does Fragment of a Cup originate?

Fragment of a Cup originates from probably Iran.

Is Fragment of a Cup in the public domain?

Fragment of a Cup 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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