Plate

Spain · early 15th century

Islamic ArtCeramicsearly 15th century

Plate is a ceramics Manises (Valencia) from Spain created in early 15th century using earthenware; tin-glazed and luster-painted measuring H. 3 in. (7.6 cm) Diam. 16 3/8 in. (41.6 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumEarthenware; tin-glazed and luster-painted
DimensionsH. 3 in. (7.6 cm) Diam. 16 3/8 in. (41.6 cm)
ClassificationCeramics
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LineEdward C. Moore Collection, Bequest of Edward C. Moore, 1891
Dateearly 15th century

Historical Context

Geography

Origin: Manises (Valencia), Spain.

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Plate?

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

When was Plate created?

Plate dates to early 15th century.

What material is Plate made from?

Plate is crafted from earthenware; tin-glazed and luster-painted.

Where does Plate originate?

Plate originates from Spain.

Is Plate in the public domain?

Plate 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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