Tile

18th century

Islamic ArtCeramics-Tiles18th century

Tile is a ceramics-tiles created in 18th century using stonepaste; glazed measuring 5-1/8 in.(13 cm) square โ€” now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumStonepaste; glazed
Dimensions5-1/8 in.(13 cm) square
ClassificationCeramics-Tiles
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LineThe Grinnell Collection, Bequest of William Milne Grinnell, 1920
Date18th century

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 18th century.

What material is Tile made from?

Tile is crafted from stonepaste; glazed.

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 ยท Last updated: April 2026

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