Spain or North Africa · 13th–14th century
Islamic ArtCeramics13th–14th century
Jar is a ceramics from Spain or North Africa created in 13th–14th century using earthenware measuring 29 in. (73.7 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Earthenware |
| Dimensions | 29 in. (73.7 cm) |
| Classification | Ceramics |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1908 |
| Date | 13th–14th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Spain or North Africa.
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 13th–14th century.
What material is Jar made from?
Jar is crafted from earthenware.
Where does Jar originate?
Jar originates from Spain or North Africa.
Is Jar in the public domain?
Jar is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026