Fragments of Bowls
Flag of IraqIslamic ArtCeramics9th century

Fragments of Bowls is a ceramics Samarra from China|Iraq created in 9th century using stoneware; celadon glazed (yue ware) โ€” now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumStoneware; celadon glazed (Yue ware)
ClassificationCeramics
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1923
Date9th century

Historical Context

Geography

Origin: Samarra, China|Iraq. Flag of Iraq

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Fragments of Bowls?

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

When was Fragments of Bowls created?

Fragments of Bowls dates to 9th century.

What material is Fragments of Bowls made from?

Fragments of Bowls is crafted from stoneware; celadon glazed (yue ware).

Where does Fragments of Bowls originate?

Fragments of Bowls originates from China|Iraq.

Is Fragments of Bowls in the public domain?

Fragments of Bowls is in the public domain and can be freely used.

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

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