Fragmentary Jar
Flag of IranIslamic ArtCeramics6th–7th century

Fragmentary Jar is a ceramics Qasr-i Abu Nasr from Iran created in 6th–7th century — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

ClassificationCeramics
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1936
Date6th–7th century

Historical Context

Geography

Origin: Qasr-i Abu Nasr, Iran. Flag of Iran

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Fragmentary Jar?

Fragmentary Jar is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Fragmentary Jar created?

Fragmentary Jar dates to 6th–7th century.

Where does Fragmentary Jar originate?

Fragmentary Jar originates from Iran.

Is Fragmentary Jar in the public domain?

Fragmentary Jar 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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