Islamic ArtCeramicslate 12th–first half 13th centuryFooted Bowl is a ceramics from Iran created in late 12th–first half 13th century using stonepaste; molded decoration; overglaze painted and gilded on a monochrome… measuring H. 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm) Diam. 7 7/8 in. (20 cm) Wt. 21.2 oz… — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Stonepaste; molded decoration; overglaze painted and gilded on a monochrome opaque glaze (mina'i) |
| Dimensions | H. 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm) Diam. 7 7/8 in. (20 cm) Wt. 21.2 oz. (601.1 g) |
| Classification | Ceramics |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1912 |
| Date | late 12th–first half 13th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Iran. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Footed Bowl?
Footed Bowl is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Footed Bowl created?
Footed Bowl dates to late 12th–first half 13th century.
What material is Footed Bowl made from?
Footed Bowl is crafted from stonepaste; molded decoration; overglaze painted and gilded on a monochrome opaque glaze (mina'i).
Where does Footed Bowl originate?
Footed Bowl originates from Iran.
Is Footed Bowl in the public domain?
Footed Bowl is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026