Central Asia or Iran · 15th century
Islamic ArtCeramics15th centuryPlate is a ceramics from Central Asia or Iran created in 15th century using composite body; painted and glazed measuring H. 2 9/16 in. (6.5 cm) Diam. 13 11/16 in. (34.8 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Composite body; painted and glazed |
| Dimensions | H. 2 9/16 in. (6.5 cm) Diam. 13 11/16 in. (34.8 cm) |
| Classification | Ceramics |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Bequest of Adrienne Minassian, 1994 |
| Date | 15th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Central Asia or Iran. 
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 15th century.
What material is Plate made from?
Plate is crafted from composite body; painted and glazed.
Where does Plate originate?
Plate originates from Central Asia or Iran.
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