Islamic ArtCeramics12th–13th centuryTwo Molded Pitchers and a Flask is a ceramics Nishapur from Iran created in 12th–13th century using earthenware; molded decoration, unglazed measuring H. 6 5/8 in. (16.9 cm) Diam. 6 7/16 in. (16.3 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Earthenware; molded decoration, unglazed |
| Dimensions | H. 6 5/8 in. (16.9 cm) Diam. 6 7/16 in. (16.3 cm) |
| Classification | Ceramics |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1936 |
| Date | 12th–13th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Nishapur, Iran. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Two Molded Pitchers and a Flask?
Two Molded Pitchers and a Flask is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Two Molded Pitchers and a Flask created?
Two Molded Pitchers and a Flask dates to 12th–13th century.
What material is Two Molded Pitchers and a Flask made from?
Two Molded Pitchers and a Flask is crafted from earthenware; molded decoration, unglazed.
Where does Two Molded Pitchers and a Flask originate?
Two Molded Pitchers and a Flask originates from Iran.
Is Two Molded Pitchers and a Flask in the public domain?
Two Molded Pitchers and a Flask is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026