Islamic ArtCeramicslate 12th–early 13th centuryStar-Shaped Tile with a Seated Figure Holding a Spheroconical Object is a ceramics from Iran|Iran created in late 12th–early 13th century using stonepaste; glazed in opaque white, luster-painted measuring Height: 1/2 in. (1.2 cm) Width: 5 1/16 in. (12.9… — 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: 1/2 in. (1.2 cm) Width: 5 1/16 in. (12.9 cm) Length: 5 5/16 in. (13.5 cm) Other: 0.5 lb. (213g) |
| Classification | Ceramics |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | The Syndics of the Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge (C.443-1991) |
| Date | late 12th–early 13th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Iran|Iran. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Star-Shaped Tile with a Seated Figure Holding a Spheroconical Object?
Star-Shaped Tile with a Seated Figure Holding a Spheroconical Object is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Star-Shaped Tile with a Seated Figure Holding a Spheroconical Object created?
Star-Shaped Tile with a Seated Figure Holding a Spheroconical Object dates to late 12th–early 13th century.
What material is Star-Shaped Tile with a Seated Figure Holding a Spheroconical Object made from?
Star-Shaped Tile with a Seated Figure Holding a Spheroconical Object is crafted from stonepaste; glazed in opaque white, luster-painted.
Where does Star-Shaped Tile with a Seated Figure Holding a Spheroconical Object originate?
Star-Shaped Tile with a Seated Figure Holding a Spheroconical Object originates from Iran|Iran.
Is Star-Shaped Tile with a Seated Figure Holding a Spheroconical Object in the public domain?
Star-Shaped Tile with a Seated Figure Holding a Spheroconical Object is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.