Egypt · Roman Period · A.D. 1st century

Flag of EgyptEgyptian ArtA.D. 1st century

Bottle is a egyptian art from Egypt created in A.D. 1st century using brown and white glass — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumBrown and white glass
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LinePurchase, Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1926
DateA.D. 1st century

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Roman Period period. The estimated date range is 1 AD – 100.

Geography

Origin: Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Bottle?

Bottle is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Bottle created?

Bottle dates to A.D. 1st century.

What material is Bottle made from?

Bottle is crafted from brown and white glass.

Where does Bottle originate?

Bottle originates from Egypt.

Is Bottle in the public domain?

Bottle 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

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