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Medium5 worksLacquer is a material identified in 5 works at The Met, most commonly used for codices in the Islamic Art department.
Collection Overview
| Total Works | 5 |
| Top Department | Islamic Art |
| Top Classification | Codices |
Notable Works
CodicesAnthology of Persian Poetry
CodicesBook of Prayers, Surat al-Yasin and Surat al-Fath
CodicesBookbinding
CodicesBookbinding (Jild-i kitab)
CodicesBookbinding (Jild-i kitab)
CodicesBookbinding with Animals in a Landscape
CodicesBookcover with Christian Themes
LacquerBox with Scenes of an Emperor Receiving Gifts
FurnitureCabinet
Frequently Asked Questions
How many works by Lacquer are in The Met?
The Metropolitan Museum of Art holds 5 works related to Lacquer.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026