Islamic ArtGlass10th centuryTumbler is a glass Nishapur from Iran created in 10th century using glass; cut measuring H. 2 15/16 in. (7.5 cm) Diam. 3 1/8 in. (8 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Glass; cut |
| Dimensions | H. 2 15/16 in. (7.5 cm) Diam. 3 1/8 in. (8 cm) |
| Classification | Glass |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1940 |
| Date | 10th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Nishapur, Iran. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Tumbler?
Tumbler is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Tumbler created?
Tumbler dates to 10th century.
What material is Tumbler made from?
Tumbler is crafted from glass; cut.
Where does Tumbler originate?
Tumbler originates from Iran.
Is Tumbler in the public domain?
Tumbler is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026