Islamic ArtCeramicsfirst half 14th centuryBy Hasan ibn `Ali ibn Ahmad Babavaih
Tile Panel in the form of an Architectural Niche is a ceramics Kashan from Iran created in first half 14th century using stonepaste; inglaze painted in blue, luster-painted on opaque white glaze… measuring H. 48 1/2 in. (123.2 cm) W. 23 1/2 in. (59.7 cm) attributed to Hasan ibn `Ali ibn Ahmad Babavaih — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Stonepaste; inglaze painted in blue, luster-painted on opaque white glaze, modeled |
| Dimensions | H. 48 1/2 in. (123.2 cm) W. 23 1/2 in. (59.7 cm) |
| Classification | Ceramics |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1909 |
| Date | first half 14th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Kashan, Iran. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Tile Panel in the form of an Architectural Niche?
Tile Panel in the form of an Architectural Niche is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Tile Panel in the form of an Architectural Niche created?
Tile Panel in the form of an Architectural Niche dates to first half 14th century.
What material is Tile Panel in the form of an Architectural Niche made from?
Tile Panel in the form of an Architectural Niche is crafted from stonepaste; inglaze painted in blue, luster-painted on opaque white glaze, modeled.
Where does Tile Panel in the form of an Architectural Niche originate?
Tile Panel in the form of an Architectural Niche originates from Iran.
Is Tile Panel in the form of an Architectural Niche in the public domain?
Tile Panel in the form of an Architectural Niche is in the public domain and can be freely used.