11th–12th century
Islamic ArtGlass11th–12th century
Jar is a glass created in 11th–12th century using glass; mold blown; tooled on the pontil measuring H. 3 1/8 in. (7.9 cm) Max. Diam. 3 7/8 in. (9.9 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Glass; mold blown; tooled on the pontil |
| Dimensions | H. 3 1/8 in. (7.9 cm) Max. Diam. 3 7/8 in. (9.9 cm) |
| Classification | Glass |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1930 |
| Date | 11th–12th century |
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Jar?
Jar is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Jar created?
Jar dates to 11th–12th century.
What material is Jar made from?
Jar is crafted from glass; mold blown; tooled on the pontil.
Is Jar in the public domain?
Jar is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026