Pierced Bowl Signed by Hasan al-Qashani
Flag of IranIslamic ArtCeramicslate 11th–early 12th century

Pierced Bowl Signed by Hasan al-Qashani is a ceramics from Iran created in late 11th–early 12th century using stonepaste; molded and pierced, monochrome decoration under transparent glaze measuring H. 4 1/4 in. (10.8cm) Diam. 6 1/4 in. (15.9 cm) Wt. 11.9… — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumStonepaste; molded and pierced, monochrome decoration under transparent glaze
DimensionsH. 4 1/4 in. (10.8cm) Diam. 6 1/4 in. (15.9 cm) Wt. 11.9 oz. (337.4 g)
ClassificationCeramics
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Lester Wolfe, 1968
Datelate 11th–early 12th century

Historical Context

Geography

Origin: Iran. Flag of Iran

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Pierced Bowl Signed by Hasan al-Qashani?

Pierced Bowl Signed by Hasan al-Qashani is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Pierced Bowl Signed by Hasan al-Qashani created?

Pierced Bowl Signed by Hasan al-Qashani dates to late 11th–early 12th century.

What material is Pierced Bowl Signed by Hasan al-Qashani made from?

Pierced Bowl Signed by Hasan al-Qashani is crafted from stonepaste; molded and pierced, monochrome decoration under transparent glaze.

Where does Pierced Bowl Signed by Hasan al-Qashani originate?

Pierced Bowl Signed by Hasan al-Qashani originates from Iran.

Is Pierced Bowl Signed by Hasan al-Qashani in the public domain?

Pierced Bowl Signed by Hasan al-Qashani 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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