Medieval ArtGlass-Vessels13th centuryNeck of Flask is a glass-vessels of Syrian origin created in 13th century using glass measuring L. 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm) — now part of the Medieval Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Glass |
| Dimensions | L. 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm) |
| Classification | Glass-Vessels |
| Department | Medieval Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Clarence H. Mackay, Archer M. Huntington, Stephen H. P. Pell and Bashford Dean, 1928 |
| Date | 13th century |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the Syrian culture. The estimated date range is 1201 – 1300.
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Neck of Flask?
Neck of Flask is housed in the Medieval Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Neck of Flask created?
Neck of Flask dates to 13th century.
What material is Neck of Flask made from?
Neck of Flask is crafted from glass.
Is Neck of Flask in the public domain?
Neck of Flask is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026