Islamic ArtGlasssecond quarter 14th centuryFooted Bowl is a glass from Egypt or Syria created in second quarter 14th century using glass, translucent brownish; free blown, tooled, enameled, and gilded measuring H. 13.12 in. (33.3 cm) Max. Diam. 9 3/4 in. (24.80 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Glass, translucent brownish; free blown, tooled, enameled, and gilded |
| Dimensions | H. 13.12 in. (33.3 cm) Max. Diam. 9 3/4 in. (24.80 cm) |
| Classification | Glass |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. V. Everit Macy, 1923 |
| Date | second quarter 14th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Egypt or Syria. 
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 second quarter 14th century.
What material is Footed Bowl made from?
Footed Bowl is crafted from glass, translucent brownish; free blown, tooled, enameled, and gilded.
Where does Footed Bowl originate?
Footed Bowl originates from Egypt or Syria.
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