Flag of EgyptMedieval ArtGlass-Beads4th–early 5th century

Artwork Details

TitleBead Fragments
MediumGlass
DimensionsStorage (petri dish diam.): 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm)
ClassificationGlass-Beads
DepartmentMedieval Art
Date4th–early 5th century
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1908
Object PageView at The Met

Cultural Origin

CultureCoptic
Date Range300 – 435

Provenance

CountryByzantine Egypt

More glass-beads from the Coptic tradition