Bottle with twisted ribbing
Islamic ArtGlass10th–11th century

Bottle with twisted ribbing is a glass created in 10th–11th century using glass, blue-green; dip-molded, blown measuring Ht. 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm) Diam. 2 9/16 in. (6.5 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumGlass, blue-green; dip-molded, blown
DimensionsHt. 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm) Diam. 2 9/16 in. (6.5 cm)
ClassificationGlass
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LinePurchase, Sheikh Nasser Sabah al-Ahmed al-Sabah and Sheikha Hussah Sabah al-Salem al-Sabah Gift, 2001
Date10th–11th century

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Bottle with twisted ribbing?

Bottle with twisted ribbing is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Bottle with twisted ribbing created?

Bottle with twisted ribbing dates to 10th–11th century.

What material is Bottle with twisted ribbing made from?

Bottle with twisted ribbing is crafted from glass, blue-green; dip-molded, blown.

Is Bottle with twisted ribbing in the public domain?

Bottle with twisted ribbing 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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