Egypt or Syria · 8th–9th century
Islamic ArtGlass8th–9th centuryStamp is a glass from Egypt or Syria created in 8th–9th century using glass; impressed measuring Max. diam. 1 3/4 in. (4. 3 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Glass; impressed |
| Dimensions | Max. diam. 1 3/4 in. (4. 3 cm) |
| Classification | Glass |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Museum Accession |
| Date | 8th–9th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Egypt or Syria. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Stamp?
Stamp is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Stamp created?
Stamp dates to 8th–9th century.
What material is Stamp made from?
Stamp is crafted from glass; impressed.
Where does Stamp originate?
Stamp originates from Egypt or Syria.
Is Stamp in the public domain?
Stamp is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026