Iran · 19th century
Islamic ArtStone19th centuryVase is a stone from Iran created in 19th century using stone; carved measuring H. 7 15/16 in. (20.2 cm) Diam. 3 7/8 in. (9.8 cm) Wt. 27.8… — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Stone; carved |
| Dimensions | H. 7 15/16 in. (20.2 cm) Diam. 3 7/8 in. (9.8 cm) Wt. 27.8 oz. (788.2 g) |
| Classification | Stone |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Margaret Olivia Sage, 1916 |
| Date | 19th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Iran. 
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 century.
What material is Vase made from?
Vase is crafted from stone; carved.
Where does Vase originate?
Vase originates from Iran.
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