Window
Flag of EgyptIslamic ArtGlass17th century

Window is a glass from Egypt or Syria created in 17th century using stained glass, gypsum measuring Window: H. 25 1/2 in. (64.8 cm) W. 19 in… — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumStained glass, gypsum
DimensionsWindow: H. 25 1/2 in. (64.8 cm) W. 19 in. (48.3 cm) Window in Frame (framed with 93.26.16): H. 32 in. (81.3 cm) W. 45 1/4 in. (114.9 cm) D. 3 in. (7.6 cm)
ClassificationGlass
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LineGift of William R. Ware, 1893
Date17th century

Historical Context

Geography

Origin: Egypt or Syria. Flag of Egypt

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 17th 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

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