Syria · 10th–11th century
Islamic ArtGlass10th–11th centuryCup is a glass from Syria created in 10th–11th century using marvered glass measuring H. 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm) Diam. 2 3/16 in. (5.6 cm) Wt. 1.9 oz… — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Marvered glass |
| Dimensions | H. 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm) Diam. 2 3/16 in. (5.6 cm) Wt. 1.9 oz. (53.9 g) |
| Classification | Glass |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Bequest of Mary Anna Palmer Draper, 1915 |
| Date | 10th–11th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Syria. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Cup?
Cup is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Cup created?
Cup dates to 10th–11th century.
What material is Cup made from?
Cup is crafted from marvered glass.
Where does Cup originate?
Cup originates from Syria.
Is Cup in the public domain?
Cup is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026