Iraq · 9th–10th century
Islamic ArtGlass9th–10th centuryJar is a glass from Iraq created in 9th–10th century using earthenware; molded — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Earthenware; molded |
| Classification | Glass |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1932 |
| Date | 9th–10th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Iraq. 
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 9th–10th century.
What material is Jar made from?
Jar is crafted from earthenware; molded.
Where does Jar originate?
Jar originates from Iraq.
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