Islamic ArtCeramicslate 12th–early 13th centurySpheroconical Vessel is a ceramics reportedly from Herat from Iran|present-day Afghanistan created in late 12th–early 13th century using stonepaste; glazed in opaque white, luster-painted measuring Height: 5 1/8 in. (13 cm) Diameter: 3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Stonepaste; glazed in opaque white, luster-painted |
| Dimensions | Height: 5 1/8 in. (13 cm) Diameter: 3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm) |
| Classification | Ceramics |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | The al-Sabah Collection, Dar al-Athar al-lslamiyyah, Kuwait (LNS 903 C) |
| Date | late 12th–early 13th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: reportedly from Herat, Iran|present-day Afghanistan. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Spheroconical Vessel?
Spheroconical Vessel is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Spheroconical Vessel created?
Spheroconical Vessel dates to late 12th–early 13th century.
What material is Spheroconical Vessel made from?
Spheroconical Vessel is crafted from stonepaste; glazed in opaque white, luster-painted.
Where does Spheroconical Vessel originate?
Spheroconical Vessel originates from Iran|present-day Afghanistan.
Is Spheroconical Vessel in the public domain?
Spheroconical Vessel is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.