Islamic ArtGlass18th centuryWindow is a glass from Egypt or Syria created in 18th century using stained glass, gypsum measuring Window: H. 33 3/4 in. (85.7 cm) W. 17 5/8… — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Stained glass, gypsum |
| Dimensions | Window: H. 33 3/4 in. (85.7 cm) W. 17 5/8 in. (44.8 cm) Storage Box: H. 33 in. (83.8 cm) W. 24 in. (61 cm) D. 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm) |
| Classification | Glass |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of William R. Ware, 1893 |
| Date | 18th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Egypt or Syria. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Window?
Window is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Window created?
Window dates to 18th century.
What material is Window made from?
Window is crafted from stained glass, gypsum.
Where does Window originate?
Window originates from Egypt or Syria.
Is Window in the public domain?
Window is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026