Islamic ArtGlasslate 10th–first half 11th centuryTurquoise bottle is a glass from Iran|Iran created in late 10th–first half 11th century using opaque turquoise glass; blown, cut measuring Height: 10 3/4 in. (27.3 cm) Diam. of rim: 3 1/16 in. (7.8… — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Opaque turquoise glass; blown, cut |
| Dimensions | Height: 10 3/4 in. (27.3 cm) Diam. of rim: 3 1/16 in. (7.8 cm) Diameter (max.): 6 1/8 in. (15.5 cm) Weight: 24.8oz. (701.7g) |
| Classification | Glass |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Lent by the Corning Museum of Glass (53.1.8) |
| Date | late 10th–first half 11th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Iran|Iran. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Turquoise bottle?
Turquoise bottle is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Turquoise bottle created?
Turquoise bottle dates to late 10th–first half 11th century.
What material is Turquoise bottle made from?
Turquoise bottle is crafted from opaque turquoise glass; blown, cut.
Where does Turquoise bottle originate?
Turquoise bottle originates from Iran|Iran.
Is Turquoise bottle in the public domain?
Turquoise bottle 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