Pyxis (Cylindrical Container)

Date

late 11th–early 12th century

Type

Pyxis

Medium

Stonepaste; luster-painted on incised, opaque white glaze

Department

Islamic Art

Institution

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Object number

1998.298a, b

Credit

Purchase, Lila Acheson Wallace Gift, Harvey and Elizabeth Plotnick Gift, and Louis E. and Theresa S. Seley Purchase Fund for Islamic Art, 1998