Morocco · 14th century
Islamic ArtCeramics-Tiles14th centuryTile is a ceramics-tiles from Morocco created in 14th century using stonepaste; glazed measuring H. 4 in. (10.2 cm) W. 3 7/8 in. (9.8 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Stonepaste; glazed |
| Dimensions | H. 4 in. (10.2 cm) W. 3 7/8 in. (9.8 cm) |
| Classification | Ceramics-Tiles |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Maude Kissam, 1917 |
| Date | 14th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Morocco. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Tile?
Tile is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Tile created?
Tile dates to 14th century.
What material is Tile made from?
Tile is crafted from stonepaste; glazed.
Where does Tile originate?
Tile originates from Morocco.
Is Tile in the public domain?
Tile is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026