Tray Stand
Flag of EgyptIslamic ArtMetal14th century

Tray Stand is a metal from Egypt created in 14th century using brass; inlaid with silver measuring H. 9 9/16 in. (24.3 cm) Diam. (Rim) 9 3/16 in. (23.3 cm) โ€” now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumBrass; inlaid with silver
DimensionsH. 9 9/16 in. (24.3 cm) Diam. (Rim) 9 3/16 in. (23.3 cm)
ClassificationMetal
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LineEdward C. Moore Collection, Bequest of Edward C. Moore, 1891
Date14th century

Historical Context

Geography

Origin: Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Tray Stand?

Tray Stand is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Tray Stand created?

Tray Stand dates to 14th century.

What material is Tray Stand made from?

Tray Stand is crafted from brass; inlaid with silver.

Where does Tray Stand originate?

Tray Stand originates from Egypt.

Is Tray Stand in the public domain?

Tray Stand is in the public domain and can be freely used.

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

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