Flag of EgyptIslamic ArtGlass6th–8th century

Bracelet Fragment is a glass from Egypt created in 6th–8th century using polychrome glass — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumPolychrome glass
ClassificationGlass
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LinePurchase, Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1926
Date6th–8th century

Historical Context

Geography

Origin: Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Bracelet Fragment?

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

When was Bracelet Fragment created?

Bracelet Fragment dates to 6th–8th century.

What material is Bracelet Fragment made from?

Bracelet Fragment is crafted from polychrome glass.

Where does Bracelet Fragment originate?

Bracelet Fragment originates from Egypt.

Is Bracelet Fragment in the public domain?

Bracelet Fragment 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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