Islamic ArtSeals10th centurySeal inscribed "There is no God but [?]; Blessings on the owner 'Amir ibn Abdallah" is a seals from Iran created in 10th century using soapstone; incised, carved measuring H. 2 3/8 in. (6 cm) W. 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Soapstone; incised, carved |
| Dimensions | H. 2 3/8 in. (6 cm) W. 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm) |
| Classification | Seals |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1937 |
| Date | 10th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Iran. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Seal inscribed "There is no God but [?]; Blessings on the owner 'Amir ibn Abdallah"?
Seal inscribed "There is no God but [?]; Blessings on the owner 'Amir ibn Abdallah" is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Seal inscribed "There is no God but [?]; Blessings on the owner 'Amir ibn Abdallah" created?
Seal inscribed "There is no God but [?]; Blessings on the owner 'Amir ibn Abdallah" dates to 10th century.
What material is Seal inscribed "There is no God but [?]; Blessings on the owner 'Amir ibn Abdallah" made from?
Seal inscribed "There is no God but [?]; Blessings on the owner 'Amir ibn Abdallah" is crafted from soapstone; incised, carved.
Where does Seal inscribed "There is no God but [?]; Blessings on the owner 'Amir ibn Abdallah" originate?
Seal inscribed "There is no God but [?]; Blessings on the owner 'Amir ibn Abdallah" originates from Iran.
Is Seal inscribed "There is no God but [?]; Blessings on the owner 'Amir ibn Abdallah" in the public domain?
Seal inscribed "There is no God but [?]; Blessings on the owner 'Amir ibn Abdallah" is in the public domain and can be freely used.