Bottle

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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

On view

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Department

Art of the Islamic Worlds

Object Type

GLASS

ProvenanceRay Winfield Smith, Houston; purchased by MFAH, 1970.

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