Iran · 18th–19th century
Islamic ArtCeramics18th–19th centuryJar is a ceramics Kashan from Iran created in 18th–19th century using earthenware measuring H. 6 3/4 in. (17.1 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Earthenware |
| Dimensions | H. 6 3/4 in. (17.1 cm) |
| Classification | Ceramics |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1908 |
| Date | 18th–19th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Kashan, Iran. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Jar?
Jar is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Jar created?
Jar dates to 18th–19th century.
What material is Jar made from?
Jar is crafted from earthenware.
Where does Jar originate?
Jar originates from Iran.
Is Jar in the public domain?
Jar 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