Bracelet

Iraq · 7th–8th century

Flag of IraqIslamic ArtGlass7th–8th century

Bracelet is a glass Ctesiphon from Iraq created in 7th–8th century using glass; tooled measuring Diam. 1 7/8 in. (4.8 cm) D. 3/16 in. (.4 cm) Wt. 0.15 oz… — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumGlass; tooled
DimensionsDiam. 1 7/8 in. (4.8 cm) D. 3/16 in. (.4 cm) Wt. 0.15 oz. (4.3 g)
ClassificationGlass
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1932
Date7th–8th century

Historical Context

Geography

Origin: Ctesiphon, Iraq. Flag of Iraq

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Bracelet?

Bracelet is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Bracelet created?

Bracelet dates to 7th–8th century.

What material is Bracelet made from?

Bracelet is crafted from glass; tooled.

Where does Bracelet originate?

Bracelet originates from Iraq.

Is Bracelet in the public domain?

Bracelet is in the public domain and can be freely used.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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