Egypt · 19th–20th century
Islamic ArtCeramics19th–20th centuryVase is a ceramics from Egypt created in 19th–20th century using terracotta; painted measuring H. (with lid) 8 1/4 in. (21 cm) Diam. of top, 1 7/8 in… — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Terracotta; painted |
| Dimensions | H. (with lid) 8 1/4 in. (21 cm) Diam. of top, 1 7/8 in. (4.8 cm) |
| Classification | Ceramics |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1950 |
| Date | 19th–20th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
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 19th–20th century.
What material is Vase made from?
Vase is crafted from terracotta; painted.
Where does Vase originate?
Vase originates from Egypt.
Is Vase in the public domain?
Vase is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026