Islamic ArtCeramics9th–10th centuryPod Lid is a ceramics from Iran created in 9th–10th century using earthenware — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Earthenware |
| Classification | Ceramics |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1948 |
| Date | 9th–10th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Iran. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Pod Lid?
Pod Lid is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Pod Lid created?
Pod Lid dates to 9th–10th century.
What material is Pod Lid made from?
Pod Lid is crafted from earthenware.
Where does Pod Lid originate?
Pod Lid originates from Iran.
Is Pod Lid in the public domain?
Pod Lid is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026