Beaker with Vertical Trails
Flag of SyriaIslamic ArtGlass13th–14th century

Beaker with Vertical Trails is a glass from probably Syria created in 13th–14th century using glass, greenish; blown, applied green ring foot and applied greenish and green… measuring H. 4 3/8 in (11.1 cm) Max. Diam. 2 5/16 (5.9 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumGlass, greenish; blown, applied green ring foot and applied greenish and green decoration
DimensionsH. 4 3/8 in (11.1 cm) Max. Diam. 2 5/16 (5.9 cm)
ClassificationGlass
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LineH. O. Havemeyer Collection, Bequest of Mrs. H. O. Havemeyer, 1929
Date13th–14th century

Historical Context

Geography

Origin: probably Syria. Flag of Syria

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Beaker with Vertical Trails?

Beaker with Vertical Trails is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Beaker with Vertical Trails created?

Beaker with Vertical Trails dates to 13th–14th century.

What material is Beaker with Vertical Trails made from?

Beaker with Vertical Trails is crafted from glass, greenish; blown, applied green ring foot and applied greenish and green decoration.

Where does Beaker with Vertical Trails originate?

Beaker with Vertical Trails originates from probably Syria.

Is Beaker with Vertical Trails in the public domain?

Beaker with Vertical Trails is in the public domain and can be freely used.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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