Islamic ArtCeramics14th–15th centuryFragment of a Cup is a ceramics from Egypt created in 14th–15th century measuring H. 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm) W. 6 1/4 in. (15.9 cm) D. 5 7/16 in… — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Dimensions | H. 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm) W. 6 1/4 in. (15.9 cm) D. 5 7/16 in. (13.8 cm) Wt. 30 oz. (850.6 g) |
| Classification | Ceramics |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1908 |
| Date | 14th–15th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
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 14th–15th century.
Where does Fragment of a Cup originate?
Fragment of a Cup originates from Egypt.
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