Flag of SyriaIslamic ArtCeramics-Tilesfirst half 18th century

Tile Panel is a ceramics-tiles from Syria created in first half 18th century using stonepaste; underglaze painted measuring H. 27 in. (68.5 cm) W. 27 in. (68.5 cm) โ€” now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumStonepaste; underglaze painted
DimensionsH. 27 in. (68.5 cm) W. 27 in. (68.5 cm)
ClassificationCeramics-Tiles
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Frederick F. Thompson, 1915
Datefirst half 18th century

Historical Context

Geography

Origin: Syria. Flag of Syria

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Tile Panel?

Tile Panel is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Tile Panel created?

Tile Panel dates to first half 18th century.

What material is Tile Panel made from?

Tile Panel is crafted from stonepaste; underglaze painted.

Where does Tile Panel originate?

Tile Panel originates from Syria.

Is Tile Panel in the public domain?

Tile Panel is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access ยท Last updated: April 2026

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