---
title: Metaobject - Customer API
description: An instance of a user-defined model based on a MetaobjectDefinition.
api_version: unstable
api_name: customer
type: object
api_type: graphql
source_url:
  html: https://shopify.dev/docs/api/customer/latest/objects/metaobject
  md: https://shopify.dev/docs/api/customer/latest/objects/metaobject.md
---

# Metaobject

object

An instance of a user-defined model based on a MetaobjectDefinition.

## Fields

* field
* fields
* handle
* id
* type
* updatedAt

***

## Map

### Possible type in

* [Metafield​Reference](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/customer/unstable/unions/MetafieldReference)

***

## Interfaces

* Node

***

## Metaobject Implements

### Implements

* [Node](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/customer/unstable/interfaces/Node)