Islamic ArtCeramics19th centuryMug and Lid is a ceramics Kutahya from Turkey created in 19th century using stonepaste; polychrome painted under a transparent glaze. measuring H. (a+b) 6 1/8 in. (15.6 cm) W. (with handle) 5 3/8 in… — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Stonepaste; polychrome painted under a transparent glaze. |
| Dimensions | H. (a+b) 6 1/8 in. (15.6 cm) W. (with handle) 5 3/8 in. (13.7 cm) Diameter 3 7/8 in. (9.8 cm) Wt. (a+b) 12.4 oz. (351.6 g) |
| Classification | Ceramics |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Adrienne Minassian, 1965 |
| Date | 19th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Kutahya, Turkey. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Mug and Lid?
Mug and Lid is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Mug and Lid created?
Mug and Lid dates to 19th century.
What material is Mug and Lid made from?
Mug and Lid is crafted from stonepaste; polychrome painted under a transparent glaze..
Where does Mug and Lid originate?
Mug and Lid originates from Turkey.
Is Mug and Lid in the public domain?
Mug and Lid 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