Islamic ArtMetalearly 13th centuryFragmentary Box with Polo Players is a metal Mosul from Iraq created in early 13th century using brass; engraved, incised, inlaid with silver and copper measuring Diameter: 4 in. (10.1 cm) Height (max): 2 13/16 in. (7.2… — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Brass; engraved, incised, inlaid with silver and copper |
| Dimensions | Diameter: 4 in. (10.1 cm) Height (max): 2 13/16 in. (7.2 cm) Edge: 3/16 in. (0.4 cm) Weight: 13.05oz. (370g) |
| Classification | Metal |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Paris, Louvre Museum, Department of Islamic Art (OA 3446) |
| Date | early 13th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Mosul, Jazira, Iraq. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Fragmentary Box with Polo Players?
Fragmentary Box with Polo Players is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Fragmentary Box with Polo Players created?
Fragmentary Box with Polo Players dates to early 13th century.
What material is Fragmentary Box with Polo Players made from?
Fragmentary Box with Polo Players is crafted from brass; engraved, incised, inlaid with silver and copper.
Where does Fragmentary Box with Polo Players originate?
Fragmentary Box with Polo Players originates from Iraq.
Is Fragmentary Box with Polo Players in the public domain?
Fragmentary Box with Polo Players is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.