Greek and Roman ArtGlass4th century A.D.Glass sprinkler flask is a glass of Roman, Syrian origin created in 4th century A.D. using glass measuring H.: 4 3/8 in. (11.1 cm) — now part of the Greek and Roman Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Glass |
| Dimensions | H.: 4 3/8 in. (11.1 cm) |
| Classification | Glass |
| Department | Greek and Roman Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Elias Kempner, 1934 |
| Date | 4th 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 300 – 399.
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Glass sprinkler flask?
Glass sprinkler flask is housed in the Greek and Roman Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Glass sprinkler flask created?
Glass sprinkler flask dates to 4th century A.D..
What material is Glass sprinkler flask made from?
Glass sprinkler flask is crafted from glass.
Is Glass sprinkler flask in the public domain?
Glass sprinkler flask 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