Bottle

CulturePersian or Syrian
Titles
  • Bottle
Date11th–12th century
MediumGlass; blown, tooled, applied, and worked on the pontil
Dimensions6 1/4 × 3 3/8 in. diameter (15.9 × 8.6 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number70.106
Current Location
The Caroline Wiess Law Building
113 Islamic Art Gallery
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ProvenanceRay Winfield Smith, Houston; purchased by MFAH, 1970.

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