Islamic ArtCeramics11th centuryTurquoise Dish with Carved Arabic Inscription in Floriated Kufic Reading "al-'izz" ("Glory") is a ceramics from Iran created in 11th century using stonepaste; carved and glazed measuring H. 2 1/8 (5.4 cm) Diam. 12 in. (30.5 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Stonepaste; carved and glazed |
| Dimensions | H. 2 1/8 (5.4 cm) Diam. 12 in. (30.5 cm) |
| Classification | Ceramics |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | H. O. Havemeyer Collection, Gift of Horace Havemeyer, 1929 |
| Date | 11th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Iran. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Turquoise Dish with Carved Arabic Inscription in Floriated Kufic Reading "al-'izz" ("Glory")?
Turquoise Dish with Carved Arabic Inscription in Floriated Kufic Reading "al-'izz" ("Glory") is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Turquoise Dish with Carved Arabic Inscription in Floriated Kufic Reading "al-'izz" ("Glory") created?
Turquoise Dish with Carved Arabic Inscription in Floriated Kufic Reading "al-'izz" ("Glory") dates to 11th century.
What material is Turquoise Dish with Carved Arabic Inscription in Floriated Kufic Reading "al-'izz" ("Glory") made from?
Turquoise Dish with Carved Arabic Inscription in Floriated Kufic Reading "al-'izz" ("Glory") is crafted from stonepaste; carved and glazed.
Where does Turquoise Dish with Carved Arabic Inscription in Floriated Kufic Reading "al-'izz" ("Glory") originate?
Turquoise Dish with Carved Arabic Inscription in Floriated Kufic Reading "al-'izz" ("Glory") originates from Iran.
Is Turquoise Dish with Carved Arabic Inscription in Floriated Kufic Reading "al-'izz" ("Glory") in the public domain?
Turquoise Dish with Carved Arabic Inscription in Floriated Kufic Reading "al-'izz" ("Glory") is in the public domain and can be freely used.