Flag of IranIslamic ArtCeramicslate 12th–early 13th century

Mina'i Bowl with an Assembly with Children in a Garden is a ceramics from Iran|Iran created in late 12th–early 13th century using stonepaste; glazed in opaque white, in-glaze- and overglaze-painted measuring Height: 3 3/16 in. (8.1 cm) Diam. of rim: 8 1/4 in. (21 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumStonepaste; glazed in opaque white, in-glaze- and overglaze-painted
DimensionsHeight: 3 3/16 in. (8.1 cm) Diam. of rim: 8 1/4 in. (21 cm)
ClassificationCeramics
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LineBrooklyn Museum, Gift of the Ernest Erickson Foundation, Inc. 86.227.61 (86.227.61)
Datelate 12th–early 13th century

Historical Context

Geography

Origin: Iran|Iran. Flag of Iran

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Mina'i Bowl with an Assembly with Children in a Garden?

Mina'i Bowl with an Assembly with Children in a Garden is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Mina'i Bowl with an Assembly with Children in a Garden created?

Mina'i Bowl with an Assembly with Children in a Garden dates to late 12th–early 13th century.

What material is Mina'i Bowl with an Assembly with Children in a Garden made from?

Mina'i Bowl with an Assembly with Children in a Garden is crafted from stonepaste; glazed in opaque white, in-glaze- and overglaze-painted.

Where does Mina'i Bowl with an Assembly with Children in a Garden originate?

Mina'i Bowl with an Assembly with Children in a Garden originates from Iran|Iran.

Is Mina'i Bowl with an Assembly with Children in a Garden in the public domain?

Mina'i Bowl with an Assembly with Children in a Garden 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

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