Goblet with Applied Decoration
Flag of IranIslamic ArtGlass11th–early 12th century

Goblet with Applied Decoration is a glass from Iran created in 11th–early 12th century using colorless glass with greenish tinge; blown, applied decoration measuring H. 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm) Diam. 2 3/4 in. (7 cm) Wt. 1.6 oz… — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumColorless glass with greenish tinge; blown, applied decoration
DimensionsH. 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm) Diam. 2 3/4 in. (7 cm) Wt. 1.6 oz. (45.4 g)
ClassificationGlass
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LinePurchase, Friends of Islamic Art Gifts, 2000
Date11th–early 12th century

Historical Context

Geography

Origin: Iran. Flag of Iran

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Goblet with Applied Decoration?

Goblet with Applied Decoration is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Goblet with Applied Decoration created?

Goblet with Applied Decoration dates to 11th–early 12th century.

What material is Goblet with Applied Decoration made from?

Goblet with Applied Decoration is crafted from colorless glass with greenish tinge; blown, applied decoration.

Where does Goblet with Applied Decoration originate?

Goblet with Applied Decoration originates from Iran.

Is Goblet with Applied Decoration in the public domain?

Goblet with Applied Decoration 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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