Islamic ArtCeramics11th–12th centurySculpture is a ceramics Nishapur from Iran created in 11th–12th century using earthenware; molded decoration, unglazed — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Earthenware; molded decoration, unglazed |
| Classification | Ceramics |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1940 |
| Date | 11th–12th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Nishapur, Iran. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Sculpture?
Sculpture is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Sculpture created?
Sculpture dates to 11th–12th century.
What material is Sculpture made from?
Sculpture is crafted from earthenware; molded decoration, unglazed.
Where does Sculpture originate?
Sculpture originates from Iran.
Is Sculpture in the public domain?
Sculpture is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026