Flag of IranIslamic ArtCeramics9th century

Fragment of Bowl is a ceramics Nishapur from Iran|China created in 9th century using porcelain โ€” now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumPorcelain
ClassificationCeramics
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1940
Date9th century

Historical Context

Geography

Origin: Nishapur, Iran|China. Flag of Iran

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Fragment of Bowl?

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

When was Fragment of Bowl created?

Fragment of Bowl dates to 9th century.

What material is Fragment of Bowl made from?

Fragment of Bowl is crafted from porcelain.

Where does Fragment of Bowl originate?

Fragment of Bowl originates from Iran|China.

Is Fragment of Bowl in the public domain?

Fragment of Bowl is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.

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

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