Lobed bowl, Minai'i ("enameled") ware
Flag of IranRobert Lehman CollectionCeramics-Potteryearly 13th century

Lobed bowl, Minai'i ("enameled") ware is a ceramics-pottery of Iranian origin created in early 13th century using minai'i ware. fritware, stain - and overglaze -painted. measuring Diameter: 21 cm. — now part of the Robert Lehman Collection collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumMinai'i ware. Fritware, stain - and overglaze -painted.
DimensionsDiameter: 21 cm.
ClassificationCeramics-Pottery
DepartmentRobert Lehman Collection
Credit LineRobert Lehman Collection, 1975
Dateearly 13th century

Historical Context

Culture & Period

This work belongs to the Iranian culture. The estimated date range is 1200 – 1235.

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Lobed bowl, Minai'i ("enameled") ware?

Lobed bowl, Minai'i ("enameled") ware is housed in the Robert Lehman Collection department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Lobed bowl, Minai'i ("enameled") ware created?

Lobed bowl, Minai'i ("enameled") ware dates to early 13th century.

What material is Lobed bowl, Minai'i ("enameled") ware made from?

Lobed bowl, Minai'i ("enameled") ware is crafted from minai'i ware. fritware, stain - and overglaze -painted..

Is Lobed bowl, Minai'i ("enameled") ware in the public domain?

Lobed bowl, Minai'i ("enameled") ware 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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