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Collections

Carafe11th century

Not on view
Ancient mold-blown glass bottle with pale amber-yellow body, iridescent surface, relief scroll decoration, ribbed neck, and wide flat disk rim
Title
Carafe
Place Made
Probably Iran
Date Made
11th century
Medium
Glass, free-blown, engraved and cut
Dimensions
9 x 4 3/4 in. (22.9 x 12 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Varya and Hans Cohn
Accession Number
M.88.129.169
Classification
Glass
Collecting Area
Art of the Middle East: Islamic
Selected Bibliography
  • Saldern, Axel von. Glass 500 B.C. to A.D. 1900: The Hans Cohn Collection. Mainz: Philipp von Zabern, 1980.