Islamic ArtCeramicslast quarter 11th or 12th centuryPierced Blue Pot with Animals and Vegetal Scroll is a ceramics from Iran created in last quarter 11th or 12th century using stonepaste; carved and pierced under transparent monochrome glaze measuring H. 4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm) Diam. 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Stonepaste; carved and pierced under transparent monochrome glaze |
| Dimensions | H. 4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm) Diam. 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm) |
| Classification | Ceramics |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1912 |
| Date | last quarter 11th or 12th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Iran. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Pierced Blue Pot with Animals and Vegetal Scroll?
Pierced Blue Pot with Animals and Vegetal Scroll is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Pierced Blue Pot with Animals and Vegetal Scroll created?
Pierced Blue Pot with Animals and Vegetal Scroll dates to last quarter 11th or 12th century.
What material is Pierced Blue Pot with Animals and Vegetal Scroll made from?
Pierced Blue Pot with Animals and Vegetal Scroll is crafted from stonepaste; carved and pierced under transparent monochrome glaze.
Where does Pierced Blue Pot with Animals and Vegetal Scroll originate?
Pierced Blue Pot with Animals and Vegetal Scroll originates from Iran.
Is Pierced Blue Pot with Animals and Vegetal Scroll in the public domain?
Pierced Blue Pot with Animals and Vegetal Scroll is in the public domain and can be freely used.