18th century
Islamic ArtMetal18th century
Tray is a metal created in 18th century using brass (or silver-gilt?), niello measuring H. 15/16 in. (2.4 cm) W. 3 9/16 in. (9 cm) D. 2 5/8 in… — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Brass (or silver-gilt?), niello |
| Dimensions | H. 15/16 in. (2.4 cm) W. 3 9/16 in. (9 cm) D. 2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm) Wt. 2.1 oz. (59.5 g) |
| Classification | Metal |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Harry G. Friedman, 1963 |
| Date | 18th century |
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Tray?
Tray is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Tray created?
Tray dates to 18th century.
What material is Tray made from?
Tray is crafted from brass (or silver-gilt?), niello.
Is Tray in the public domain?
Tray is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026