Flag of SyriaGreek and Roman ArtGlassca. 3rd century A.D.

Glass bottle in the shape of a bunch of grapes is a glass of Roman, Syrian origin created in ca. 3rd century A.D. using glass measuring H.: 5 1/8 in. (13 cm) — now part of the Greek and Roman Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumGlass
DimensionsH.: 5 1/8 in. (13 cm)
ClassificationGlass
DepartmentGreek and Roman Art
Credit LineGift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
Dateca. 3rd century A.D.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

This work belongs to the Roman, Syrian culture, dating from the Late Imperial period. The estimated date range is 200 – 299.

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Glass bottle in the shape of a bunch of grapes?

Glass bottle in the shape of a bunch of grapes is housed in the Greek and Roman Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Glass bottle in the shape of a bunch of grapes created?

Glass bottle in the shape of a bunch of grapes dates to ca. 3rd century A.D..

What material is Glass bottle in the shape of a bunch of grapes made from?

Glass bottle in the shape of a bunch of grapes is crafted from glass.

Is Glass bottle in the shape of a bunch of grapes in the public domain?

Glass bottle in the shape of a bunch of grapes 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

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