Islamic ArtCeramics-Tilesca. 1578Tile with Floral and Cloud-band Design is a ceramics-tiles Iznik from Turkey created in ca. 1578 using stonepaste; polychrome painted under transparent glaze measuring H. 9 13/16 in. (24.9 cm) W. 9 7/8 in. (25.1 cm) D. 11/16… — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Stonepaste; polychrome painted under transparent glaze |
| Dimensions | H. 9 13/16 in. (24.9 cm) W. 9 7/8 in. (25.1 cm) D. 11/16 in. (1.7 cm) |
| Classification | Ceramics-Tiles |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of William B. Osgood Field, 1902 |
| Date | ca. 1578 |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Iznik, Turkey. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Tile with Floral and Cloud-band Design?
Tile with Floral and Cloud-band Design is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Tile with Floral and Cloud-band Design created?
Tile with Floral and Cloud-band Design dates to ca. 1578.
What material is Tile with Floral and Cloud-band Design made from?
Tile with Floral and Cloud-band Design is crafted from stonepaste; polychrome painted under transparent glaze.
Where does Tile with Floral and Cloud-band Design originate?
Tile with Floral and Cloud-band Design originates from Turkey.
Is Tile with Floral and Cloud-band Design in the public domain?
Tile with Floral and Cloud-band Design is in the public domain and can be freely used.