Islamic ArtCeramics8th–13th centuryWindow frame is a ceramics Nishapur from Iran created in 8th–13th century using plaster; molded measuring H. 5 1/8 in. ( 13 cm) W. 5 9/16 in. (14.1 cm) D. 1 1/2 in… — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Plaster; molded |
| Dimensions | H. 5 1/8 in. ( 13 cm) W. 5 9/16 in. (14.1 cm) D. 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm) Wt. 13.3 oz. (377.091 g) |
| Classification | Ceramics |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1940 |
| Date | 8th–13th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Nishapur, Iran. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Window frame?
Window frame is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Window frame created?
Window frame dates to 8th–13th century.
What material is Window frame made from?
Window frame is crafted from plaster; molded.
Where does Window frame originate?
Window frame originates from Iran.
Is Window frame in the public domain?
Window frame is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026