Islamic ArtCeramics17th centuryPlate with Vegetal Decoration in a Seven-pointed Star is a ceramics Kirman from Iran created in 17th century using stonepaste; polychrome painted under transparent glaze measuring H. 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm) Diam. 18 1/4 in. (46.4 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Stonepaste; polychrome painted under transparent glaze |
| Dimensions | H. 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm) Diam. 18 1/4 in. (46.4 cm) |
| Classification | Ceramics |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Edward C. Moore Collection, Bequest of Edward C. Moore, 1891 |
| Date | 17th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Kirman, Iran. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Plate with Vegetal Decoration in a Seven-pointed Star?
Plate with Vegetal Decoration in a Seven-pointed Star is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Plate with Vegetal Decoration in a Seven-pointed Star created?
Plate with Vegetal Decoration in a Seven-pointed Star dates to 17th century.
What material is Plate with Vegetal Decoration in a Seven-pointed Star made from?
Plate with Vegetal Decoration in a Seven-pointed Star is crafted from stonepaste; polychrome painted under transparent glaze.
Where does Plate with Vegetal Decoration in a Seven-pointed Star originate?
Plate with Vegetal Decoration in a Seven-pointed Star originates from Iran.
Is Plate with Vegetal Decoration in a Seven-pointed Star in the public domain?
Plate with Vegetal Decoration in a Seven-pointed Star is in the public domain and can be freely used.