Islamic ArtCeramics-Tiles12th–13th centuryTwo Fragments of an Inscriptional Frieze is a ceramics-tiles Nishapur|Nishapur from Iran|Iran created in 12th–13th century using stonepaste; carved decoration under opaque monochrome glaze measuring H. 11 in. (27.9 cm) W. 10 in. (25.4 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Stonepaste; carved decoration under opaque monochrome glaze |
| Dimensions | H. 11 in. (27.9 cm) W. 10 in. (25.4 cm) |
| Classification | Ceramics-Tiles |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1937 |
| Date | 12th–13th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Nishapur|Nishapur, Iran|Iran. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Two Fragments of an Inscriptional Frieze?
Two Fragments of an Inscriptional Frieze is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Two Fragments of an Inscriptional Frieze created?
Two Fragments of an Inscriptional Frieze dates to 12th–13th century.
What material is Two Fragments of an Inscriptional Frieze made from?
Two Fragments of an Inscriptional Frieze is crafted from stonepaste; carved decoration under opaque monochrome glaze.
Where does Two Fragments of an Inscriptional Frieze originate?
Two Fragments of an Inscriptional Frieze originates from Iran|Iran.
Is Two Fragments of an Inscriptional Frieze in the public domain?
Two Fragments of an Inscriptional Frieze is in the public domain and can be freely used.