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Collections

Footed vessel8th century

On view:
Geffen Galleries, Islamic Art and Late Antiquity
Small three-legged ceramic vessel with mottled green lead glaze, wide open mouth with tooth-like rim projections, and relief-carved band of frog and plant motifs around the body
Title
Footed vessel
Culture
Umayyad
Place Made
Iran, Iraq, or Syria
Date Made
8th century
Medium
Earthenware, molded, with applied decoration, and glazed
Dimensions
Height: 3 in. (7.62 cm); Diameter: 5 1/8 in. (13.02 cm)
Credit Line
The Madina Collection of Islamic Art, gift of Camilla Chandler Frost
Accession Number
M.2002.1.134
Classification
Ceramics
Collecting Area
Art of the Middle East: Islamic
Selected Bibliography
  • Evans, Helen C. and Brandie Ratliff, ed. Byzantium and Islam: Age of Transition, 7th-9th Century. New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2012.