Islamic ArtGlass9th–10th centuryGlass Bottle with Faceted Decoration is a glass from Iran created in 9th–10th century using glass, colorless; blown, cut measuring H. 5 5/8 in. (14.3 cm) Diam. 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Glass, colorless; blown, cut |
| Dimensions | H. 5 5/8 in. (14.3 cm) Diam. 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm) |
| Classification | Glass |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1965 |
| Date | 9th–10th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Iran. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Glass Bottle with Faceted Decoration?
Glass Bottle with Faceted Decoration is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Glass Bottle with Faceted Decoration created?
Glass Bottle with Faceted Decoration dates to 9th–10th century.
What material is Glass Bottle with Faceted Decoration made from?
Glass Bottle with Faceted Decoration is crafted from glass, colorless; blown, cut.
Where does Glass Bottle with Faceted Decoration originate?
Glass Bottle with Faceted Decoration originates from Iran.
Is Glass Bottle with Faceted Decoration in the public domain?
Glass Bottle with Faceted Decoration is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026