Syria · 5th–6th century
Islamic ArtGlass5th–6th centuryBottle is a glass from Syria created in 5th–6th century using glass; applied decoration measuring H. 4 11/32 in. — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Glass; applied decoration |
| Dimensions | H. 4 11/32 in. |
| Classification | Glass |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917 |
| Date | 5th–6th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Syria. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Bottle?
Bottle is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Bottle created?
Bottle dates to 5th–6th century.
What material is Bottle made from?
Bottle is crafted from glass; applied decoration.
Where does Bottle originate?
Bottle originates from Syria.
Is Bottle in the public domain?
Bottle is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026