Islamic ArtMetal12th–13th century
Cauldron is a metal created in 12th–13th century using bronze measuring H. 14 7/8 in. (37.8 cm) Gr. W. 21 1/4 in. (54 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Bronze |
| Dimensions | H. 14 7/8 in. (37.8 cm) Gr. W. 21 1/4 in. (54 cm) |
| Classification | Metal |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Bequest of Cora Timken Burnett, 1956 |
| Date | 12th–13th century |
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Cauldron?
Cauldron is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Cauldron created?
Cauldron dates to 12th–13th century.
What material is Cauldron made from?
Cauldron is crafted from bronze.
Is Cauldron in the public domain?
Cauldron is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026