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Mug with grooved designs
(قدح ذو تصاميم محززة)

Title	Mug with grooved designs
Title Original	قدح ذو تصاميم محززة
Publication Date:	Late first century - late third century AH / eighth - ninth century AD
Publication Place	- Metropolitan Museum of Art
Subject	Glass, bluish-green, solid stem-blown leg insert, scratch-engraved.
Type	Other
Language	Undetermined
Digital	Yes
Manuscript	No
Physical Dimensions	الارتفاع : 11.7 سم ، قطر الإطار : 9 سم
Library:	Museum With No Frontiers
Library Asset ID	65.173.1
Record ID	object;EPM;us;Mus23;35;ar
Library Location	Metropolitan Museum of Art
Date	Late first century - late third century AH / eighth - ninth century AD
Notes	This mug belongs to a distinctive group of glass vessels with scratch-etched decoration that share similarities in style and decoration with each other. Some pieces bear inscriptions, such as the Kufic design on this mug that says “Drink!” May God bless the owner of the mug.” Formulas that include well wishes are commonly found on earthenware and glass vessels.
Sample Text	“Mug with incised designs” within Discover Islamic Art Collections. Museum Without Borders, 2026. https://islamicart.museumwnf.org/database_item.php?id=object;EPM;us;Mus23;35;ar

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Mug with grooved designs

(قدح ذو تصاميم محززة)

Publication Date Late first century - late third century AH / eighth - ninth century AD

Publication Place - Metropolitan Museum of Art

Subject Glass, bluish-green, solid stem-blown leg insert, scratch-engraved.

Type Other

Language Undetermined

Digital Yes

Manuscript No

Physical Dimensions الارتفاع : 11.7 سم ، قطر الإطار : 9 سم

Library Museum With No Frontiers

Library Asset ID 65.173.1

Record ID object;EPM;us;Mus23;35;ar

Library Location Metropolitan Museum of Art

Date Late first century - late third century AH / eighth - ninth century AD

Notes This mug belongs to a distinctive group of glass vessels with scratch-etched decoration that share similarities in style and decoration with each other. Some pieces bear inscriptions, such as the Kufic design on this mug that says “Drink!” May God bless the owner of the mug.” Formulas that include well wishes are commonly found on earthenware and glass vessels.

Sample Text “Mug with incised designs” within Discover Islamic Art Collections. Museum Without Borders, 2026. https://islamicart.museumwnf.org/database_item.php?id=object;EPM;us;Mus23;35;ar