Fragments
Flag of EgyptIslamic ArtCeramics14th–15th century

Fragments is a ceramics from Egypt created in 14th–15th century using earthenware; slip-painted — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumEarthenware; slip-painted
ClassificationCeramics
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1908
Date14th–15th century

Historical Context

Geography

Origin: Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Fragments?

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

When was Fragments created?

Fragments dates to 14th–15th century.

What material is Fragments made from?

Fragments is crafted from earthenware; slip-painted.

Where does Fragments originate?

Fragments originates from Egypt.

Is Fragments in the public domain?

Fragments 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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