Vase

India · 17th–18th century

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Vase is a ceramics from India created in 17th–18th century using earthenware; glazed measuring H. 13 1/2 in. (34.3 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumEarthenware; glazed
DimensionsH. 13 1/2 in. (34.3 cm)
ClassificationCeramics
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LineGift of Paul Bronson in memory of Anna Fleiss Bronson, 1924
Date17th–18th century

Historical Context

Geography

Origin: India. Flag of India

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Vase?

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

When was Vase created?

Vase dates to 17th–18th century.

What material is Vase made from?

Vase is crafted from earthenware; glazed.

Where does Vase originate?

Vase originates from India.

Is Vase in the public domain?

Vase is in the public domain and can be freely used.

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

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