Sprinkler Bottle with Fesse Emblem
Flag of EgyptIslamic ArtGlasslate 13th–early 14th century

Sprinkler Bottle with Fesse Emblem is a glass from Egypt created in late 13th–early 14th century using glass, colorless; blown, applied handles, enameled and gilded measuring H. 3 7/16 in. (8.7 cm) W. 2 9/16 in. (6.5 cm) D. 1 11/16… — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumGlass, colorless; blown, applied handles, enameled and gilded
DimensionsH. 3 7/16 in. (8.7 cm) W. 2 9/16 in. (6.5 cm) D. 1 11/16 in. (4.3 cm)
ClassificationGlass
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Ruth Blumka, in memory of Leopold Blumka, 1974
Datelate 13th–early 14th century

Historical Context

Geography

Origin: Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Sprinkler Bottle with Fesse Emblem?

Sprinkler Bottle with Fesse Emblem is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Sprinkler Bottle with Fesse Emblem created?

Sprinkler Bottle with Fesse Emblem dates to late 13th–early 14th century.

What material is Sprinkler Bottle with Fesse Emblem made from?

Sprinkler Bottle with Fesse Emblem is crafted from glass, colorless; blown, applied handles, enameled and gilded.

Where does Sprinkler Bottle with Fesse Emblem originate?

Sprinkler Bottle with Fesse Emblem originates from Egypt.

Is Sprinkler Bottle with Fesse Emblem in the public domain?

Sprinkler Bottle with Fesse Emblem 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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