Islamic ArtCeramics-Tilessecond half 19th centuryTile with an Image of a Prince on Horseback is a ceramics-tiles from Iran created in second half 19th century using stonepaste; molded, polychrome painted under transparent glaze measuring H. 13 1/2 in. (34.3 cm) W. 10 3/4 in. (27.3 cm) D. Wt. — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Stonepaste; molded, polychrome painted under transparent glaze |
| Dimensions | H. 13 1/2 in. (34.3 cm) W. 10 3/4 in. (27.3 cm) D. Wt. |
| Classification | Ceramics-Tiles |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Bequest of George White Thorne, 1883 |
| Date | second half 19th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Iran. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Tile with an Image of a Prince on Horseback?
Tile with an Image of a Prince on Horseback is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Tile with an Image of a Prince on Horseback created?
Tile with an Image of a Prince on Horseback dates to second half 19th century.
What material is Tile with an Image of a Prince on Horseback made from?
Tile with an Image of a Prince on Horseback is crafted from stonepaste; molded, polychrome painted under transparent glaze.
Where does Tile with an Image of a Prince on Horseback originate?
Tile with an Image of a Prince on Horseback originates from Iran.
Is Tile with an Image of a Prince on Horseback in the public domain?
Tile with an Image of a Prince on Horseback is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.