Islamic ArtMetalwork17th centurySpouted Vessel with Qur'anic Verses and the Names of the Shi'a Imams is a metalwork from India (Golconda or Bidar) created in 17th century using chased and worked copper alloy measuring H.: 5.1 inches (13 cm) x Diam.: 4.5 inches (11.5 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Chased and worked copper alloy |
| Dimensions | H.: 5.1 inches (13 cm) x Diam.: 4.5 inches (11.5 cm) |
| Classification | Metalwork |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Purchase, Friends of Islamic Art Gifts, 2014 |
| Date | 17th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: India (Golconda or Bidar). 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Spouted Vessel with Qur'anic Verses and the Names of the Shi'a Imams?
Spouted Vessel with Qur'anic Verses and the Names of the Shi'a Imams is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Spouted Vessel with Qur'anic Verses and the Names of the Shi'a Imams created?
Spouted Vessel with Qur'anic Verses and the Names of the Shi'a Imams dates to 17th century.
What material is Spouted Vessel with Qur'anic Verses and the Names of the Shi'a Imams made from?
Spouted Vessel with Qur'anic Verses and the Names of the Shi'a Imams is crafted from chased and worked copper alloy.
Where does Spouted Vessel with Qur'anic Verses and the Names of the Shi'a Imams originate?
Spouted Vessel with Qur'anic Verses and the Names of the Shi'a Imams originates from India (Golconda or Bidar).
Is Spouted Vessel with Qur'anic Verses and the Names of the Shi'a Imams in the public domain?
Spouted Vessel with Qur'anic Verses and the Names of the Shi'a Imams is in the public domain and can be freely used.