Pilgrim Flask
Islamic ArtMetaldated A.H. 1150/ A.D. 1711

Pilgrim Flask is a metal from Armenia created in dated A.H. 1150/ A.D. 1711 using pewter measuring H. 7 1/4 in. (18.1 cm) W. 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm) D. 1 3/4 in… — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumPewter
DimensionsH. 7 1/4 in. (18.1 cm) W. 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm) D. 1 3/4 in. (4.5 cm)
ClassificationMetal
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1906
Datedated A.H. 1150/ A.D. 1711

Historical Context

Geography

Origin: Armenia.

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Pilgrim Flask?

Pilgrim Flask is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Pilgrim Flask created?

Pilgrim Flask dates to dated A.H. 1150/ A.D. 1711.

What material is Pilgrim Flask made from?

Pilgrim Flask is crafted from pewter.

Where does Pilgrim Flask originate?

Pilgrim Flask originates from Armenia.

Is Pilgrim Flask in the public domain?

Pilgrim Flask 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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