Islamic ArtGlassearly 20th century
Ewer is a glass Hebron from Palestine created in early 20th century using glass; blown, applied; tooled on the pontil measuring H. 3 3/8 in. — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Glass; blown, applied; tooled on the pontil |
| Dimensions | H. 3 3/8 in. |
| Classification | Glass |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Helen Miller Gould, 1910 |
| Date | early 20th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Hebron, Palestine.
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Ewer?
Ewer is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Ewer created?
Ewer dates to early 20th century.
What material is Ewer made from?
Ewer is crafted from glass; blown, applied; tooled on the pontil.
Where does Ewer originate?
Ewer originates from Palestine.
Is Ewer in the public domain?
Ewer is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026