Islamic ArtSculpture12th–13th century, with early 20th-century additionsRoundel with a Mounted Falconer and Hare is a sculpture from Iran created in 12th–13th century, with early 20th-century additions using gypsum plaster; modeled, painted, and gilded measuring Diam. 7-1/2 in. (19 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Gypsum plaster; modeled, painted, and gilded |
| Dimensions | Diam. 7-1/2 in. (19 cm) |
| Classification | Sculpture |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1937 |
| Date | 12th–13th century, with early 20th-century additions |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Iran. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Roundel with a Mounted Falconer and Hare?
Roundel with a Mounted Falconer and Hare is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Roundel with a Mounted Falconer and Hare created?
Roundel with a Mounted Falconer and Hare dates to 12th–13th century, with early 20th-century additions.
What material is Roundel with a Mounted Falconer and Hare made from?
Roundel with a Mounted Falconer and Hare is crafted from gypsum plaster; modeled, painted, and gilded.
Where does Roundel with a Mounted Falconer and Hare originate?
Roundel with a Mounted Falconer and Hare originates from Iran.
Is Roundel with a Mounted Falconer and Hare in the public domain?
Roundel with a Mounted Falconer and Hare is in the public domain and can be freely used.