Fragment of "Molar" Bottle
Flag of IranIslamic ArtGlass9th–10th century

Fragment of "Molar" Bottle is a glass Nishapur from Iran created in 9th–10th century using glass, green; cut measuring Max. dim. 13/16 x 2 3/16 in. (2.0 x 5.5 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumGlass, green; cut
DimensionsMax. dim. 13/16 x 2 3/16 in. (2.0 x 5.5 cm)
ClassificationGlass
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1948
Date9th–10th century

Historical Context

Geography

Origin: Nishapur, Iran. Flag of Iran

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Fragment of "Molar" Bottle?

Fragment of "Molar" Bottle is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Fragment of "Molar" Bottle created?

Fragment of "Molar" Bottle dates to 9th–10th century.

What material is Fragment of "Molar" Bottle made from?

Fragment of "Molar" Bottle is crafted from glass, green; cut.

Where does Fragment of "Molar" Bottle originate?

Fragment of "Molar" Bottle originates from Iran.

Is Fragment of "Molar" Bottle in the public domain?

Fragment of "Molar" Bottle 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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