Islamic ArtCeramicsprobably 8th–12th centuryFragment of Bowl is a ceramics Nishapur from Iran created in probably 8th–12th century using earthenware; glazed — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Earthenware; glazed |
| Classification | Ceramics |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1948 |
| Date | probably 8th–12th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Nishapur, 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 probably 8th–12th century.
What material is Fragment of Bowl made from?
Fragment of Bowl is crafted from earthenware; glazed.
Where does Fragment of Bowl originate?
Fragment of Bowl originates from Iran.
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 · Last updated: April 2026