Iran · first half 11th century
Islamic ArtGlassfirst half 11th centuryBottle is a glass Nishapur from Iran created in first half 11th century using glass, colorless with green tinge; blown, cut measuring H. 8 11/16 in. (22.0 cm) Gr. W. 4 3/4 in. (12.1 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Glass, colorless with green tinge; blown, cut |
| Dimensions | H. 8 11/16 in. (22.0 cm) Gr. W. 4 3/4 in. (12.1 cm) |
| Classification | Glass |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1948 |
| Date | first half 11th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Nishapur, Iran. 
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 first half 11th century.
What material is Bottle made from?
Bottle is crafted from glass, colorless with green tinge; blown, cut.
Where does Bottle originate?
Bottle originates from Iran.
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