Plate

India · first half 18th century

Flag of IndiaIslamic ArtGlassfirst half 18th century

Plate is a glass from India created in first half 18th century using glass; mold blown and cut measuring Diam. 9 5/16 in. (23.7 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumGlass; mold blown and cut
DimensionsDiam. 9 5/16 in. (23.7 cm)
ClassificationGlass
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1971
Datefirst half 18th century

Historical Context

Geography

Origin: India. Flag of India

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 first half 18th century.

What material is Plate made from?

Plate is crafted from glass; mold blown and cut.

Where does Plate originate?

Plate originates from India.

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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