Islamic ArtGlassprobably 18th–19th centurySprinkler is a glass from Iran created in probably 18th–19th century using glass, colorless; blown with internal rib, folded foot, applied handles and… measuring H. 13 in. (33 cm) Max. diam. 3 15/16 in. (10 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Glass, colorless; blown with internal rib, folded foot, applied handles and decoration |
| Dimensions | H. 13 in. (33 cm) Max. diam. 3 15/16 in. (10 cm) |
| Classification | Glass |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Henry G. Marquand, 1883 |
| Date | probably 18th–19th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Iran. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Sprinkler?
Sprinkler is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Sprinkler created?
Sprinkler dates to probably 18th–19th century.
What material is Sprinkler made from?
Sprinkler is crafted from glass, colorless; blown with internal rib, folded foot, applied handles and decoration.
Where does Sprinkler originate?
Sprinkler originates from Iran.
Is Sprinkler in the public domain?
Sprinkler 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