Egyptian Art304 B.C.–A.D. 364Beads (2) is a egyptian art from Egypt created in 304 B.C.–A.D. 364 using glass — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Glass |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Helen Miller Gould, 1910 |
| Date | 304 B.C.–A.D. 364 |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Ptolemaic or Roman Period period. The estimated date range is 304 BC – 364.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Beads (2)?
Beads (2) is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Beads (2) created?
Beads (2) dates to 304 B.C.–A.D. 364.
What material is Beads (2) made from?
Beads (2) is crafted from glass.
Where does Beads (2) originate?
Beads (2) originates from Egypt.
Is Beads (2) in the public domain?
Beads (2) is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026